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White Lies

CHAPTER V
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"She is no longer a child; and she says his uncle.

This makes me half suspect it is her that dear boy--Josephine, tell me the truth, which of you is it ?" "Dear mother, who should it be?
they are nearly of an age: and what man would not love our sweet Rose, that had eyes or a heart ?" The baroness sighed deeply; and was silent.

After awhile she said, "The moment they have a lover, he detaches their hearts from their poor old mother.

She is no longer what my Josephine is to me." "Mamma, she is my superior.

I see it more and more every day.


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