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Clementina

CHAPTER VIII
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I doubt if she would come if we told it her.

Jenny very likely has never heard of her Highness the Princess, and I doubt if she cares a button for the King.

Besides, she would never believe but that we were telling her a lie.No.

We'll make up a probable likely sort of story, and then she'll believe it to be the truth." "I have it," cried Wogan.

"We'll tell her that we are going to abduct an heiress who is dying for love of O'Toole, and whose merciless parents are forcing her into a loveless, despicable marriage with a tottering pantaloon." O'Toole brought his hand down upon the arm of the chair.
"There's the very story," he cried.


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