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Little Novels

CHAPTER X
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In the meantime, she had left home under careful protection--she had a lady for her companion on the journey--and she would write again from Paris.

So the letter, evidently written in great haste, began and ended.
Percy took Mr.Bowmore to the window, and pointed to a carriage and four horses waiting at the garden-gate.
"Do you come with me, and back me with your authority as her father ?" he asked, sternly.

"Or do you leave me to go alone ?" Mr.Bowmore was famous among his admirers for his "happy replies." He made one now.
"I am not Brutus," he said.

"I am only Bowmore.

My daughter before everything.


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