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The Europeans

CHAPTER VII
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But there should be a different sentiment in play from the fraternal, you know.

He has Lizzie Acton; but she, perhaps, is rather immature." "I suspect Lizzie has talked to him, reasoned with him," said Mr.
Wentworth.
"On the impropriety of getting tipsy--on the beauty of temperance?
That is dreary work for a pretty young girl.

No," Felix continued; "Clifford ought to frequent some agreeable woman, who, without ever mentioning such unsavory subjects, would give him a sense of its being very ridiculous to be fuddled.

If he could fall in love with her a little, so much the better.

The thing would operate as a cure." "Well, now, what lady should you suggest ?" asked Mr.Wentworth.
"There is a clever woman under your hand.


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