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The Man From Brodney’s

CHAPTER XX
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Imagine my delight when we stopped to rest to have Neenah divide her own little store of Turkish cigarettes with me.

We had a bully smoke up there in the wood." "Selim, too ?" asked Browne casually.
"Oh, no! Selim was exploring," said Chase easily.
"Neenah is very beautiful," ventured Lady Agnes.
"She is exquisite," replied Chase with the utmost _sang froid_.

"Selim bought her last winter for a ten karat ruby and a pint of sapphires." "That explains her overwhelming love for Selim," said the Princess quietly.

Chase looked into her eyes for a moment and smiled inwardly.
"I'll be happy to tell you all about her some other time," he said.

"Her story is most interesting." "That will be perfectly delightful," chimed in Drusilla.


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