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The Reason Why

CHAPTER V
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Remember, it is a false sentiment." "Oh, I expect so--and she is well bred, you know, so she won't throw it in my teeth." And Lord Tancred smiled.
"I remember old Colonel Grey," his mother continued; "years ago he drove a coach; but I don't recollect his brother.

Did he live abroad, perhaps ?" This was an awkward question.

The young fiance was quite ignorant about his prospective bride's late father! "Yes," he said hurriedly.

"Zara married very young, she is quite young now--only about twenty-three.

Her husband was a brute, and now she has come to live with Francis Markrute.


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