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Some Short Stories

CHAPTER I
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I'm just what I am," said Mamie Cutter; "nothing less and nothing more.

It's awkward to have to explain to you, which moreover I really needn't in the least.

I'm clever and amusing and charming." She was uneasy and even frightened, but she kept her temper and met him with a grace of her own.

"I don't think you ought to ask me more questions than I ask you." "Ah my dear," said the odd young man, "I'VE no mysteries.

Why in the world, since it was what you came out for and have devoted so much of your time to, haven't you pulled it off?
Why haven't you married ?" "Why haven't YOU ?" she retorted.


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