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The Daisy Chain

CHAPTER XXIV
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"She has power over people, and can influence them.

Oh, Ritchie, don't persuade papa out of letting her go." "Does Mr.Wilmot wish it ?" asked Richard.
"I have not heard him say, but he was very much vexed about the prayers," said Ethel.
"Will he stay here for the holidays ?" "No, his father has not been well, and he is gone to take his duty.

He walked with us to Cocksmoor before he went, and we did so wish for you." "How have you been getting on ?" "Pretty well, on the whole," said Ethel, "but, oh, dear! oh, dear, Richard, the M'Carthys are gone!" "Gone, where ?" "Oh, to Wales.

I knew nothing of it till they were off.

Una and Fergus were missing, and Jane Taylor told me they were all gone.


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