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Melbourne House, Volume 2

CHAPTER XVII
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She was to stand for the angel in the "Game of Life." Other people had no doubt about it.

Mrs.Sandford was sure that the angel's wings would make a good representation, which Daisy was slow to believe; near by, they looked so very like gauze and pasteboard! They were arranged, at any rate, to appear as if they grew out of her shoulders; she was arrayed in flowing white draperies over her own little cambrick frock; and then she was ready.

Hamilton came in.
He was to be the young man in the picture.

Daisy liked his appearance well.

But when Preston followed him, she felt unspeakably shocked.
Preston was well got up, in one respect; he looked frightful.


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