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The Portrait of a Lady

CHAPTER XIII
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"That too would amuse you, I suppose.

The way you do say things! I never heard any one so indifferent." "To Isabel?
Ah, not that!" "Well, you're not in love with her, I hope." "How can that be, when I'm in love with Another ?" "You're in love with yourself, that's the Other!" Miss Stackpole declared.

"Much good may it do you! But if you wish to be serious once in your life here's a chance; and if you really care for your cousin here's an opportunity to prove it.

I don't expect you to understand her; that's too much to ask.

But you needn't do that to grant my favour.


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