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Clementina

CHAPTER XV
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And we are still three posts this side of Trent!" he cried.
"I would not mind were Trent behind us.

But there's no help for it.

I have hired a room where the Countess and her niece can sleep until such time as we can start." Clementina and Mrs.Misset descended and supped in company with Gaydon and Wogan, while Misset and O'Toole waited upon them as servants.

It was a silent sort of supper, very different from the meal they had made that morning.

For though the fare was better, it lacked the exhilaration.
This delay weighed heavily upon them all.


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