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The Patrician

CHAPTER II
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He knows her, too--and, one can only hope, for Miltoun's sake, too well--an attractive person, with red moustaches, rather nice and mad.

Bertie has just come down; I must get him to have a talk with Miltoun, and see if he cant find out how the land lies.

One can trust Bertie--he's really very astute.

I must say, that she's quite a sweet-looking woman; but absolutely nothing's known of her here except that she divorced her husband.

How does one find out about people?
Miltoun's being so extraordinarily strait-laced makes it all the more awkward.


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