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Put Yourself in His Place

CHAPTER X
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I thought you could get it for me, Jael.

And now I'm sure you can.

Ha! ha! ha!" And she was heard laughing after the door closed.
Now there was a world of contempt and insolence in this laugh.

It conveyed, as plainly as words, "I was going to be so absurd as to believe in your love, and pity it, at all events, though I can't approve it: but now you have just set my mind at ease.

Ha! ha! ha!" "Let me go," cried Henry, wildly.
"Nay, tell me your address." "What for?
To tell that cruel--laughing--" "Nay then, for myself." "That's a different thing.


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