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"I dare say not. Men of that sort are always jealous of their sons. But he has. Now I am going to tell you something and ask you to do something."

THE DUKE'S FIRST COUSIN.

"I hope nothing that I have ever said has driven you to it."

"Sometimes I think nobody has ever been so stupid as I have."

"Then it will be put off for another year or two, and you are both of you as old as Adam and Eve already."

"You will always stay here with us," said Mary to her, caressing her ladyship's rough hand, and looking kindly into that kind face.

"They are so slow, dear Frank. You, who speak French so well—I should think my brother might get you in as attaché to some embassy."

"Long is comparative. I did not think he would be dead within six weeks, or I should not have been riding there. He was a burden to me, Mr. Finn."

"One never knows,—and as far as one can look into futurity one has no idea what would be one's own feelings. I suppose he did enjoy life."