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Eve’s Ransom

CHAPTER XXVI
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And who the devil could have thought it! Her face--her way of talking! This will cut me up awfully.

Of course, I'm sorry for you, too, but it was your plain duty to let me know what sort of a woman I had got hold of.

Nay, it's she that has got hold of me, confound her! I don't feel myself! I'm thoroughly knocked over!" Hilliard began humming an air.

He crossed the room and sat down.
"Have you seen her since that Saturday ?" "No; she has made excuses, and I guessed something was wrong.

What has been going on?
_You_ have seen her ?" "Of course." Narramore glared.
"It's devilish underhand behaviour! Look here, old fellow, we're nut going to quarrel.


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