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The Portrait of a Lady

CHAPTER XXXIX
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"Do you judge she'll be pleased ?" "The girl herself?
Delighted, surely." "No, no; I mean Mrs.Osmond." Ralph looked at him a moment.

"My dear fellow, what has she to do with it ?" "Whatever she chooses.

She's very fond of Pansy." "Very true--very true." And Ralph slowly got up.

"It's an interesting question--how far her fondness for Pansy will carry her." He stood there a moment with his hands in his pockets and rather a clouded brow.

"I hope, you know, that you're very--very sure.


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