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A Romance of the Republic

CHAPTER XXIII
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She went on to say, in a tone of perplexity: "What _can_ have occasioned such a change in his manner?
You say I am sometimes thoughtless about politeness.

Do you think I have offended him in any way ?" "Would it trouble you very much if you had ?" inquired Mrs.Delano.
"Not _very_ much," she replied; "but I should be sorry if he thought me rude to him, when he was so very polite to us in Europe.

What is it, Mamita?
I think you know something about it." "I did not tell you, my child," replied she, "because I thought it would be unpleasant.

But you keep no secrets from me, and it is right that I should be equally open-hearted with you.

Did you never suspect that Mr.Green was in love with you ?" "The thought never occurred to me till he called here that first evening after his return from Europe.


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