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Lord Ormont and his Aminta

CHAPTER XI
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It's off and on, pretty equal--except in the sets where one side wears thick boots.

Is this fellow for starting a mixed sexes school?
Funny mothers!' 'I suppose--' Aminta said, and checked the supposition.

'The mothers would not leave their girls unless they were confident... ?' 'There's to be a female head of the female department?
He reckons on finding a woman as big a fool as himself?
A fair bit of reckoning enough.

He's clever at the pen.

He doesn't bother me with his ideas; now and then I 've caught a sound of his bee buzzing.' The secretary was left undisturbed at his labours for several days.
He would have been gladdened by a brighter look of her eyes at her next coming.


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