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Anthony Trollope: Framley Parsonage (Unabridged)

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Anthony Trollope: Framley Parsonage (Unabridged)

read by David Shaw-Parker

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Framley Parsonage
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The living of Framley is in the diocese of Barchester…
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In person he was manly, tall, and fair-haired…
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On the next morning, however, she did as she was bid…
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Chapter 2
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Chaldicotes is the seat of Nathaniel Sowerby, Esq.…
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Mrs. Harold Smith was the very opposite of her lord.
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He paid his visit to Mr. Jones, the curate…
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Chapter 3
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He was shown into the drawing-room at once…
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Mr. Supplehouse began to make a pretty speech…
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'Supplehouse belongs to a clique which monopolises…'
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Chapter 4
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Mr. Sowerby was one of those men…
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It immediately occurred to Mark that as the lecture…
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Chapter 5
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But Mrs. Robarts would not consent to this.
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And now Fanny Robarts's cup was full, full to the overflowing.
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To this Mrs. Robarts made no answer; and in a very few minutes…
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Chapter 6
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And then Mrs. Proudie began her story about Mr. Slope…
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And there were one or two gentlemen on the second seat…
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Harold Smith cast one eye down at him…
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Chapter 7
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Mrs. Proudie was rather stern at breakfast…
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At a little after nine they all assembled…
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Chapter 8
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Mark Robarts had now turned away, and his attention…
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Mark, as he thought of all this, could not but feel…
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'The Manchester men will only be too happy for the chance,'…
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Mr. Fothergill professed that he had been brought up in that faith…
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During the last two days Mr. Sowerby's intimacy with Mark…
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Chapter 9
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'But she was very angry when she first heard it; was she not?'
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At twelve the next morning the lord and the vicar…
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Chapter 10
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All this interfered greatly with Mark's wise resolution…
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Fanny was delighted when the news reached her.
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For the first two days Mrs. Robarts did not make much of her…
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Chapter 11
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They had now turned up through the parsonage wicket…
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Lady Lufton had hitherto been fortunate…
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Lord Lufton took out Mrs. Grantly to dinner…
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And then there was music. Lucy neither played nor sang…
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Chapter 12
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Mark's heart was somewhat lighter as he left the bank.
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This did seem strange to Mark.
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Chapter 13
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She got Fanny up into her own den one afternoon…
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Mrs. Robarts immediately started off on her walk to her own home…
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They then walked up to the hall-door in silence.
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Chapter 14
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How it came to pass that the price of the splendid animal…
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And what a screech would there not be among the clergy…
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And then children had come.
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Chapter 15
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In appearance he was the very opposite to Mark Robarts.
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'As living in the same parish, you know, and being, perhaps…'
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Mr. Crawley had gone at once to the root of the matter…
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Chapter 16
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Lady Lufton's reply was very affectionate.
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A slight cloud came across his brow as he saw this…
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She felt that it was almost unmanly of him thus to seek her out…
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Chapter 17
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Her plan was to set the people by the ears talking…
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Knowing as we do, that the terms of the Lufton-Grantly alliance…
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The bishop again rubbed his hands…
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Chapter 18
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Mark took her hand, resolving to say nothing further on that occasion.
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When Mark found himself in the private secretary's room…
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Chapter 19
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'Sowerby said that you would probably have to pay ten pounds…'
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At this moment three or four other gentlemen entered the room…
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'I have paid more than I lost three times over,' said Lord Lufton…
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Chapter 20
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This was cruel enough, but even this was hardly so cruel…
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It must be remembered that our gallant, gay Lothario had…
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What took place between them on that occasion…
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Chapter 21
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And Lucy Robarts – we must now say a word of her.
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'Perhaps, considering my position, I ought to know nothing…'
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Chapter 22
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This was very discouraging to Lucy.
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And then, by degrees, there was confidence between them…
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Chapter 23
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'Yes,' said Harold Smith, now verging on the bounds…
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But there was and always has been this peculiar good point…
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'Just lately, during these changes, you know…'
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Chapter 24
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'It is very seldom that a man finds himself in such a position…'
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'How is poor Mr. Smith today?' asked Miss Dunstable…
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'I was going to tell you that you might be more happy as…'
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Chapter 25
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During the first few moments of his interview with her…
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'And papa won't be Bishop of Westminster?'
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But that would not do.
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Chapter 26
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'Lucy, you are not attending to a word I say to you…'
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Mrs. Robarts, to tell the truth, could hardly understand…
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Lucy then got up from the sofa, and walked…
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Mrs. Robarts hardly knew how to say what she thought…
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Chapter 27
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On the morning in question he went to his appointment…
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'How long? Since the day before yesterday.'
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'I shall see the duke myself,' Mr. Sowerby said at last…
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Chapter 28
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Such, so great and so various, was to be the intended gathering…
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Miss Dunstable once said to Mrs. Harold Smith that…
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Chapter 29
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And then Lady Lufton entered the room, and Miss Dunstable…
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On this great occasion, when the misfortune…
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Miss Dunstable's rooms, large as they were…
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It must not, however, be supposed that Miss Grantly…
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We must go back to our hostess, whom we should not…
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Chapter 30
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'Lord Dumbello proposed to Griselda the other night…'
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Chapter 31
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Lucy also conceived that it was improbable that Lord Lufton…
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'Do you think that Fanny knows anything of all this?' he said…
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'He has told everything to Mark,' said Mrs. Robarts…
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Such was her verdict, and so confident were they both…
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Chapter 32
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Mark Robarts, in talking over this coming money trouble…
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Mr. Sowerby had called with the intention of explaining…
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Chapter 33
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'But, Robarts, under your present circumstances that will be madness.'
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Mrs. Robarts came to him in his room, reaching him in time…
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Chapter 34
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Lord Lufton had determined not to explain to his mother…
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Very little had been said at Framley Parsonage…
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Chapter 35
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'Miss Robarts,' she said, not rising from her chair…
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But not for all or any of these reasons did Lady Lufton…
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'Then, Lady Lufton,' said Lucy, rising from her chair…
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Chapter 36
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'What you mean is that you intend to take the burden…'
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'Miss Robarts,' he began, 'this step has been taken altogether…'
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'These are comforts which we have no right to expect.'
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Chapter 37
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It was soon put beyond a rumour, and became manifest enough…
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In these days, Mr. Sowerby came down to his own house…
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It was a dark night when he returned to the house…
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Chapter 38
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'To such an one as the Honourable George, for instance?'
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Mrs. Gresham now began to repent…
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Chapter 39
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'Why, Lady Arabella, she would have stayed at home…'
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'We shall all be going after him, sooner or later; that's sure enough.'
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When he had finished he meditated again for another half-hour…
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Chapter 40
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Griselda herself was carried about in the procession…
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'Grizzy, my dear,' he said to her – he always called her Grizzy…
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But Mrs. Grantly was not a woman to be knocked down…
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Chapter 41
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What could she say, poor woman, to this?
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'No. Only think what Lucy has done and is doing.'
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'It was a very proper message.'
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Chapter 42
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The meaning of which was that Miss Dunstable…
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But he deeply grieved over his own stumbling…
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'This is a very unpleasant affair,' said Mr. Forrest…
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Chapter 43
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'How much will it be, Ludovic?'
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But her father was a doctor of medicine…
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She sat herself down, trying to think whether it were possible…
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Chapter 44
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His wife still stood by him, gazing into his face…
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'Mr. Sowerby has betrayed him,' said Mrs. Robarts…
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In the expression of which opinion Lord Lufton…
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Chapter 45
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Madam, It is known to the writer that Lord Dumbello has arranged…
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'Nothing in the world,' said his lordship.
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Chapter 46
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'It is Fanny, I am sure,' said Lucy, rising from her chair.
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Lady Lufton now desired her coachman to drive up and down…
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Very early on the following morning – so early that it woke her…
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Chapter 47
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Then followed some very stringent, and, no doubt…
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But all this gave rise to a very pretty series of squibs…
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Chapter 48
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But if any such feeling of remorse did for awhile mar the…
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But it was October before Lord Lufton was made a happy man…
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Lucy did not ask her future sister-in-law, seeing that she had…
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