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The Awkward Age

BOOK FIFTH
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It isn't every day one meets YOUR kind, and he's a connoisseur.

I leave it to you--I leave it to you." She spoke as if it were something she had thrust bodily into his hands and wished to hurry away from.

He put his hands behind him--straightening himself a little, half-kindled, still half-confused.
"You're all extraordinary people!" She gave a toss of her head that showed her as not so dazzled.

"You're the best of us, caro mio--you and Aggie: for Aggie's as good as you.
Mitchy's good too, however--Mitchy's beautiful.

You see it's not only his money.


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