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The Small House at Allington

CHAPTER XXI
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And I think she was right in this.

A man will talk of love out among the lilacs and roses, who would be stricken dumb by the demure propriety of the four walls of a drawing-room.
John Eames also had some feeling of this kind, for he determined to remain out in the garden, if he could so manage it.
"I don't want to go in unless you wish it," he said.

"Indeed, I'd rather stay here.

So, Lily, you're going to be married ?" And thus he rushed at once into the middle of his discourse.
"Yes," said she, "I believe I am." "I have not told you yet that I congratulate you." "I have known very well that you did so in your heart.

I have always been sure that you wished me well." "Indeed I have.


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