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The Portrait of a Lady

CHAPTER XIII
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Mr.Goodwood had not replied.
"I suppose he's thinking it over," she said; "he thinks everything over; he's not really at all impetuous.

But I'm accustomed to having my letters answered the same day." She presently proposed to Isabel, at all events, that they should make an excursion to London together.

"If I must tell the truth," she observed, "I'm not seeing much at this place, and I shouldn't think you were either.

I've not even seen that aristocrat--what's his name ?--Lord Washburton.

He seems to let you severely alone." "Lord Warburton's coming to-morrow, I happen to know," replied her friend, who had received a note from the master of Lockleigh in answer to her own letter.


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