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The Girl at Cobhurst

CHAPTER I
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For advice such as I have given you I never charge money.

I take nothing but cats." "What!" exclaimed Miss Dora; "what on earth do you mean ?" "I mean cats," he replied, "or rather kittens.

I am very fond of kittens, and at present we have not one in the house.

So, if you have a kitten--" "Dr.Tolbridge," cried Miss Dora, her eyes sparkling, "do you really mean that?
Would you truly like to have an Angora kitten ?" "That is exactly the breed I want," he answered.
"Why, I have five," she said; "they are only four days old, and perfect beauties.

I shall be charmed to give you one, and I will pick out the very prettiest for you.


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