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The Lion’s Skin

CHAPTER III
12/19

We'll mend that presently.

I will first convince you of your error, and you, Hortensia." "It will be interesting," said Mr.Caryll, and meant it.
Rotherby turned from him, keeping a tight rein upon his anger; and so much restraint in so tempestuous a man was little short of wonderful.
"Hortensia," he said, "this is fool's talk.

What object could I seek to serve ?" She drew back another step, contempt and loathing in her face.
"This man," he continued, flinging a hand toward Jenkins, and checked upon the word.

He swung round upon the fellow.

"Have you fooled me, knave ?" he bawled.


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