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CHAPTER FOUR--ANTHONY AND FLORA
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It frightened her too.

The thought that came to her head was: "He mustn't." He was putting her into the hansom.

"Oh! He mustn't, he mustn't." She was still more frightened by the discovery that he was shaking all over.
Bewildered, shrinking into the far off corner, avoiding his eyes, she yet saw the quivering of his mouth and made a wild attempt at a smile, which broke the rigidity of her lips and set her teeth chattering suddenly.
"I am not coming with you," he was saying.

"I'll tell the man.

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