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at Vebena Villa, a very different o

Monton was wondering how to ask her uncle if

seizing his pipe he entered his study roaring 'P

t the ball. I was so taken up with Leslie. I am rather glad I did not see him though for nothing would induce him to wear evening clothes or a shirt front and he insisted on going in his bicycling suit and such a soiled

skipped into he

he cried tossing down

said Sylvia putting her trembling

Earlsdown "I am prepared

much" said t

y child" said her

asked me to marry him and with

ot going to give my consent" replied the excitable g

er" cried Sylvia "he is wel

month he will devoice you for some other girl he is silly enough to prefer; no no you shall marry a lord, that is wh

marry any one else" and with a cry of "Leslie my Leslie" she fled fro

he siezed her blotting book and pou

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to marry a lord, but no never! my Leslie and although I may never se

nd your

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