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Father Stafford

CHAPTER XII
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I tell you all I know." "Do you tell me not to go ?" "I can't do that.

I only tell you what I believe." "She said nothing of the sort ?" "No--nothing explicit." "Merely declined to listen ?" "Yes--but in a way." "My dear Eugene, aren't you deceiving yourself ?" "I think not.

I think, you know, you're deceiving yourself." They looked at one another, and suddenly both men smiled.
"I want to spare you," said Eugene; "but it sounds a little absurd." "The sooner I go the better," said Stafford.

"I must tell you, old fellow, I go in confident hope.

If I am wrong--" "Yes ?" "Everything is over! Would you feel that ?" Eugene was always honest with Stafford.


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