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The Celt and Saxon

CHAPTER XVII
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Ay, she hates fiction, and so I'm proud to tell her I offer her none.

She likes a trifling surprise too, and there she has it.

Oh! we can whip up the business to a nice little bowl of froth-flummery.

But it's when the Parliamentary voting is on comes the connubial pull.

She's a good woman, a dear good soul, but she's a savage patriot; and Philip might have saved his kinsman if he had liked.


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