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Sevenoaks

CHAPTER XI
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Mr.Belcher sat still, casting furtive glances at her, and drumming with his fingers on his knees.

When she could sufficiently command herself, she returned, and said: "Robert, I have tried to be a good wife to you.

I helped you in your first struggles, and then you were a comfort to me.

But your wealth has changed you, and you know that for ten years I have had no husband.

I have humored your caprices; I have been careful not to cross your will.
I have taken your generous provision, and made myself and my children what you desired; but I am no more to you than a part of your establishment.


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