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Tommy and Grizel

CHAPTER XII
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Tommy had certainly said a London lady, and as certainly he had given her name, but what it was Corp could not remember.

But "Give her this and tell her it never left my heart"-- he could swear to these words.
"And no words could be stronger," Gavinia said triumphantly.

She produced the glove, and was about to take off its paper wrapping when Grizel stopped her.
"We have no right, Gavinia." "I suppose we hinna, and I'm thinking the pocket it came out o' is feeling gey toom without it.

Will you take it back to him ?" "It was very wrong of you to keep it," Grizel answered, "but I can't take it to him, for I see now that his reason for wanting me not to come here was to prevent my hearing about it.

I am sorry you told me.
Corp must take it back." But when she saw it being crushed in Corp's rough hand, a pity for the helpless glove came over her.


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