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The Portrait of a Lady

CHAPTER XV
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I'm absolutely without a wish on the subject.

I don't pretend to advise you, and I content myself with watching you--with the deepest interest." She gave rather a conscious sigh.

"I wish I could be as interesting to myself as I am to you!" "There you're not candid again; you're extremely interesting to yourself.

Do you know, however," said Ralph, "that if you've really given Warburton his final answer I'm rather glad it has been what it was.

I don't mean I'm glad for you, and still less of course for him.
I'm glad for myself." "Are you thinking of proposing to me ?" "By no means.


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