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A Bundle of Letters

CHAPTER VII
5/11

The English lips are not all pretty, heaven knows, but enough of them are so to make it a gaining bargain for me.
Just now, as I told you, I am in daily conversation with three separate pairs.

The owner of one of them has private lessons; she pays extra.

My cousin doesn't give me a sou of the money; but I make bold, nevertheless, to say that my trouble is remunerated.

But I am well, very well, with the proprietors of the two other pairs.

One of them is a little Anglaise, of about twenty--a little _figure de keepsake_; the most adorable miss that you ever, or at least that I ever beheld.


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