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A Dark Night’s Work

CHAPTER V
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Old Corbet, I must say, is trying to make a good bargain for his son.

It is well for me that I have never been an extravagant man." "But, papa, we don't want all this much." "Yes, yes! it is all right.

You shall go into their family as a well- portioned girl, if you can't go as a Lady Maria.

Come, don't trouble your little head any more about it.

Give me one more kiss, and then we'll go and order the horses, and have a ride together, by way of keeping holiday.


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