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A Simpleton

CHAPTER I
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He had a terrible disorder I have sometimes succeeded in arresting--I attack the cause instead of the symptoms, which is the old practice--and so that detained me.

You forgive me ?" "Of course.

Poor man!--only you said you wanted to see papa, and he always goes out at two." When she had been betrayed into saying this, she drew in suddenly, and blushed with a pretty consciousness.
"Then don't let me lose another minute," said the lover.

"Have you prepared him for--for--what I am going to have the audacity to say ?" Rosa answered, with some hesitation, "I MUST have--a little.

When I refused Colonel Bright--you need not devour my hand quite--he is forty." Her sentence ended, and away went the original topic, and grammatical sequence along with it.


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