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Ernest Linwood

CHAPTER XXVI
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Come here and look in the glass.

Ill!--ha, ha!" "I have been ill," I answered, shrinking from her reckless hand, "and I was very tired; I feel better now." "Yes, I should think you did.

You rested long enough by the way, Heaven knows; we saw you climbing the hill at sunset, and the lamps were lighted before you came in.

I was going after you, but Mrs.Linwood would not let me.

Ah! you have animated the statue, thou modern Pygmaliona.


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