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CHAPTER FIVE--THE TEA-PARTY
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No I don't think for a moment that Mrs.Fyne felt the slightest compunction at her treatment of her sea-going brother.

What _he_ thought of it who can tell?
It is possible that he wondered why he had been so insistently urged to come.

It is possible that he wondered bitterly--or contemptuously--or humbly.

And it may be that he was only surprised and bored.

Had he been as sincere in his conduct as his only sister he would have probably taken himself off at the end of the second day.


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