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Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land

CHAPTER 14
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Only I should be giving myself away.' 'I think you're doing that already,' said Mrs.Gildea.
'How do you mean, Joan?
I don't see it.' 'Yes, you do.

Look here, Biddy.

Colin McKeith isn't Mr Willoughby Maule.' 'He's a hundred times better man, Joan.' 'That you needn't tell me; and I'm glad you recognise the fact.

But from the point of view of "The Lady of Quality," would he be a better husband ?' 'You forget, my dear, that I'm not the genuine article.

I'm nothing but a pinchbeck imitation of the real "Lady of Quality." If HIS grandfather was a peasant, remember that my maternal grandparents were peasants too.


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