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The Third Violet

CHAPTER XI
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She looked at him with a little smile and a little sneer.

"Going up to the inn this morning ?" she said.
"I don't see how that concerns you, Mary ?" he rejoined, with dignity.
"Oh, my!" she said airily.
"But since you are so interested, I don't mind telling you that I'm not going up to the inn this morning." His sister fixed him with her eye.

"She ain't mad at you, is she, Will ?" "I don't know what you mean, Mary." He glared hatefully at her and strode away.
Stanley saw him going through the fields and leaped a fence jubilantly in pursuit.

In a wood the light sifted through the foliage and burned with a peculiar reddish lustre on the masses of dead leaves.

He frowned at it for a while from different points.


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