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Marcella

CHAPTER III
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Hallin and Aunt Neta are coming." "Will Miss Raeburn take me ?" His grey eyes shone upon her, and he kissed her hand.
"Mr.Hallin won't speak for you!" she said, after the silence, with a return of mischief.
"Don't be so sure! He has given me untold help in the drafting of my Bill.

If I didn't call myself a Conservative, he would vote for me to-morrow.

That's the absurdity of it.

Do you know, I hear them coming back ?" "One thing," she said hastily, drawing him towards her, and then holding him back, as though shrinking always from the feeling she could so readily evoke.

"I must say it; you oughtn't to give me so much money, it is too much.


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