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Diana of the Crossways

CHAPTER VI
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At present, during the Session, he is too busy, as you know.

Me--his "crystal spring of wisdom"-- he can favour with no more than an hour in the afternoon, or a few minutes at night.

Or I get a pencilled note from the benches of the House, with an anecdote, or news of a Division.

I am sure to be enlivened.
'So I have written to you fully, simply, frankly.

Have perfect faith in your Tony, who would, she vows to heaven; die rather than disturb it and her heart's beloved.' The letter terminated with one of Lord Dannisburgh's anecdotes, exciting to merriment in the season of its freshness;--and a postscript of information: 'Augustus expects a mission--about a month; uncertain whether I accompany him.' Mr.Warwick departed on his mission.


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