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Jeanne of the Marshes

CHAPTER XVI
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There may be a little trouble, of course, but I shall know how to manage her." "She has likes and dislikes of her own," he remarked, "and fairly positive ones.

I believe if she had her own way, she would spend all her time with this fisherman here." The Princess smoothed the lace upon her gown, and gazed reflectively at the turquoises upon her white fingers.
"Jeanne's father," she remarked, "was bourgeois, and her mother had little family.

Race tells, of course.

I have never attempted to influence her.

When there is a great struggle ahead, it is as well to let her have her own way in small things.


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