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The Moonstone

CHAPTER VII
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She was plainly concerned in the object that he had in view.

He said nothing out of the common to her or to anyone on leaving.

He invited himself to luncheon the next day, and then he went away to his hotel.
It was impossible the next morning to get my Aunt Ablewhite out of her dressing-gown in time for church.

Her invalid daughter (suffering from nothing, in my opinion, but incurable laziness, inherited from her mother) announced that she meant to remain in bed for the day.

Rachel and I went alone together to church.


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