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The Portrait of a Lady

CHAPTER XXXVI
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I think your conduct in excellent taste and the best you could adopt.

Yes, that's what I think." "I wouldn't agitate her--only to agitate her; I love her too much for that," said Ned Rosier.
"I'm glad, after all, that you've told me," Madame Merle went on.

"Leave it to me a little; I think I can help you." "I said you were the person to come to!" her visitor cried with prompt elation.
"You were very clever," Madame Merle returned more dryly.

"When I say I can help you I mean once assuming your cause to be good.

Let us think a little if it is." "I'm awfully decent, you know," said Rosier earnestly.


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