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The Palace Beautiful

CHAPTER XXXVIII
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I'll promise to be a safe receptacle." Daisy shook her head mournfully.
"It would be no use," she said; "even telling now would be no manner of use.

Oh, Poppy, I wish I had been strong enough, and I wish so dreadfully I had not minded about the dungeon.

If the Prince was here he would say I ought not to live any longer in the Palace Beautiful, and I don't think the rooms do look like the rooms of a palace to-day.

Please, Poppy, look round you, and see if you can see any goodness shining on the walls, and if you can see through Love's glass into the street." "Oh lor! no, Miss Daisy; I'm not so fanciful.

The walls is just fairly neat, and the windows, they're just like any other attic windows.


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