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    【】perhehadapletentrol;if,indeed,hisentireinsensibilitytoviolentlanguageoofanoppopathisedanselfequaltonoordinarydiffipton,uchbeloved.

    astheyearadvanpton.thatstatesnseedterthaheplexionthattheuntofferrollhadprophetiptohatalleuropeghtbeinablaze.affairsoreseriousthanatthetuoftheyear.lordroehatontoldhisustbespentinst.jassquare,forheuldnotleavelondon;butheasasusual.nothing,hoe;andsotis,againstallherrenstraninisterresponsiblefortheisofagreatuntrytheyarevain,futile,iossible.oasonstrateonenightinhislibrary,alittlevisitbeforesheretired,“heart,iknoysayinganything,areeryourprose.thisnightakesveryunhappy.”

    “ireerprose,andiustfinishthisdespatch.ifididnot,iuldnotsleep,andyouknoirequire.”

    “goodnight,then.”

    helookedupile,andheldouthislips.“kiss,”hesaid;“ineverfeltbetter.”

    ladyroehatoisluered;hopedoutofbed,and,relyinherslippersandherrobedeptoneendofit.theeoverher.shetookhishand.itedtodeserther.shelookedrouofintelligehehouseholdappeared.adiinutesarrived,butiteti.”

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    “adeupyovent”askedladyntfortoftheprinisterasheenteredherboudoir.heshookhishead.

    “haveyouseenher”heinquired.

    “no,;isupposesheeassoonasanyone.”

    “iaoldsheisutterlyovered.”

    “she;itptonisnottheaerlyovered.shehastooierialaspiritforthat.”

    “itisagreatsfortune,”saidtheprinister.“beenluckysihereins.”

    “aydefysfortuhequestionnoareyougoingtodo”

    “stoonlyohingtodo.ustputraerthere.”

    “raedladyntfort,“inypiny”

    “ier,“andifyouarenotveryclever,youshouldbenciliatory.”

    “heneverknoindfether.”

    “enister,“buthehastravelledagooddeal,andknoen.”

    “yes,”saidladyntfort,“andthepubli,ifear,kno.”

    “thenheons;soitwilldo.”

    “idonotthinkyourfirstrateninthehouseofnsain,”saidladyntfortdrily.

    “youdonotanthat”saidtheprinister,evidentlyalard.

    “hishealthisdelipton,iknohoughtoftravellingforaupleofyears.”

    “ferrarshealthdelian,andihavealiarkabletalents,hehadapparentlysuchafiitution.”

    “huldstander.”

    “ake.ferrarssecretaryofstate.”

    “”

    theprinisterlookednsiderablyperplexed.su.thoughanofnygifts,andastatesn,hehadbeeneducatedinhighendinghiokeacurateabishop.

    “an,heisayoungn,chtooyoungtobeasecretaryofstate.heorerootiry.”

    “adesecretaryofstateandrootiryhadhe”

    ebaediatelyforhisheadtnoffibarrassntse.lordradiately,ato.”

    lordroehatonhadalargeentailedestate,thoughhisaffairssalsttheiableresultofbeingabsorbedinthegreatbusinessofgoveingnkind.iftherebeexongstatesnofthehighestindsuffitto

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