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A Roman Singer

CHAPTER XXIII
12/21

Let us talk no more about fighting.

You are quite sure that the marriage is legal ?" "Quite certain.

You can do nothing, and any attempt would be a useless scandal.

Besides, they are so happy, you do not know." "So happy, are they?
Do you think I am happy too?
"A man has every reason to be so, when his daughter marries an honest man.

It is a piece of good luck that does not happen often." "Probably from the scarcity of daughters who are willing to drive their fathers to distraction by their disobedience and contempt of authority,'" he said, savagely.
"No,--from the scarcity of honest men," I said.


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