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Uncle Max

CHAPTER XVII
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I find it impossible to understand you.

I have no right to be hurt.

No, of course not, no right at all,'-- and here Max laughed unsteadily,--'but still, as a clergyman, I thought it could not be wrong to remonstrate when my best worker deserted her post.' There was no response to this, only Miss Hamilton's hand lay a little heavily on my arm, as though she were tired.

I though it best to be silent.

No word of mine was needed.


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