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The Golden Bowl

PART FIFTH
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And--I may as well tell you now--I mean for my own time.

I want," Charlotte said, "to have him at last a little to myself; I want, strange as it may seem to you"-- and she gave it all its weight "to KEEP the man I've married.

And to do so, I see, I must act." Maggie, with the effort still to follow the right line, felt herself colour to the eyes.

"Immediately ?" she thoughtfully echoed.
"As soon as we can get off.

The removal of everything is, after all, but a detail.


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