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The Fortunate Youth

CHAPTER XVIII
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"You have other traditions." "I don't know about traditions; but I don't give my love and take it away again.

I set rather too much value on it.

I understand because I love you." "Others with the same traditions can't understand." "I'm not proposing to marry you," she said bluntly.

"That makes a difference." "It does," said he, meeting her eyes unflinchingly.
"If you weren't a brave man, I shouldn't say such a thing to you.
Anyhow I understand you're the last man in the world who should take me for a fool." "My God!" said Paul in a choky voice.

"What can I do to thank you ?" "Win the election." "You are still my dearest lady--my very very dearest lady," said he.
Her shrewd eyes fell upon the cornelian heart.


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