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A Pair of Blue Eyes

CHAPTER XI
12/27

You might choose the same day, for they wish to take up the carpets, or some such thing, I think.

As I said, I don't like you to be seen in a town on horseback alone; but go if you will.' Thursday week.

Her father had named the very day that Stephen also had named that morning as the earliest on which it would be of any use to meet her; that was, about fifteen days from the day on which he had left Endelstow.

Fifteen days--that fragment of duration which has acquired such an interesting individuality from its connection with the English marriage law.
She involuntarily looked at her father so strangely, that on becoming conscious of the look she paled with embarrassment.

Her father, too, looked confused.


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