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The Shoulders of Atlas

CHAPTER XVIII
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She wasn't that kind of woman.

It was what she wanted or nothing with her, always was.

Guess that was why I felt the way I did about her." "She was a handsome girl." "Handsome! This girl you've got is pretty enough, but there never was such a beauty as Abrahama.

Sometimes when I call her face back before my eyes, I declare it sounds like women's nonsense, but I wonder if I haven't done better losing such a woman as that than marrying any other." "She was handsome," Henry said again, in his tone of futile, wondering sympathy.
When Henry had left Sidney and returned home, he found, to his horror, that Sylvia was not down-stairs.

"She's up there with the girl, and Rose 'll tell her," he thought, uneasily.


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