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The Younger Set

CHAPTER I
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"Law?
Can a law, which I do not accept, let me loose to risk it all again with another woman ?" She said slowly, her hands folded in her lap: "It is well you've come to me at last.

You've been turning round and round in that wheeled cage until you think you've made enormous progress; and you haven't.

Dear, listen to me; what you honestly believe to be unselfish and high-minded adherence to principle, is nothing but the circling reasoning of a hurt mind--an intelligence still numbed from shock, a mental and physical life forced by sheer courage into mechanical routine.

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