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Dora Thorne

CHAPTER XII
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It would be a nice compliment to Lady Earle if you called one Helena." "I have made my choice," said Dora, in a clear, ringing voice.

"I shall call this little one with the fair hair Lillian, the other Beatrice." A faint flush rose to her face as she spoke.

She would allow of no interference here.

This smiling beauty should not give names to her children.
"I admire your choice," said Lady Charteris; "Beatrice and Lillian are very pretty names." When Valentine bent over the cradle and kissed the children before taking leave, Dora said, "I have had my own way, you see, Miss Charteris, with my little ones.

Mr.Earle did not oppose me." Valentine thought the words harsh and strange; she had no clew to their meaning.


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