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The Portrait of a Lady

CHAPTER VIII
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You see they want to disestablish everything; but I'm a pretty big landowner here, and I don't want to be disestablished.

I wouldn't have come over if I had thought they were going to behave like that," Mr.Touchett went on with expanding hilarity.

"I came over because I thought England was a safe country.

I call it a regular fraud if they are going to introduce any considerable changes; there'll be a large number disappointed in that case." "Oh, I do hope they'll make a revolution!" Isabel exclaimed.

"I should delight in seeing a revolution." "Let me see," said her uncle, with a humorous intention; "I forget whether you're on the side of the old or on the side of the new.


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