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The Light That Failed

CHAPTER VII
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He lifted the hem of the cloak to his lips.
'Why,' said Maisie, making as though she had not noticed, 'can you see things that I can't?
I don't believe what you believe; but you're right, I believe.' 'If I've seen anything, God knows I couldn't have seen it but for you, and I know that I couldn't have said it except to you.

You seemed to make everything clear for a minute; but I don't practice what I preach.
You would help me....

There are only us two in the world for all purposes, and--and you like to have me with you ?' 'Of course I do.

I wonder if you can realise how utterly lonely I am!' 'Darling, I think I can.' 'Two years ago, when I first took the little house, I used to walk up and down the back-garden trying to cry.

I never can cry.


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