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The Happiest Time of Their Lives

CHAPTER XIV
9/19

You thought she was not quite the right wife for your son ?" "But I would try so hard," said Mathilde.

"I would learn; I--" "Mathilde," interrupted her mother, "when a lady tells you you are not good enough for her son, you must not protest." "Come, come, Adelaide, there is no use in being disagreeable," said Mr.Lanley.
"Disagreeable!" returned his daughter.

"Mrs.Wayne and I are entirely agreed.

She thinks her son too good for my daughter, and I think my daughter too good for her son.

Really, there seems nothing more to be said.


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