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She asked whether he had, in compliance with her request, communicated the affair to Lady Bradstone? No; but he would as soon as he had reasonable grounds of hope. Miss Turnbull rejoiced that he had disobeyed her injunctions she said that Lady Bradstone might now be for ever spared hearing what would have inevitably excited her indignation.
Better satisfied with herself after this refusal of the earl, and in better spirits than she had been for some months, she flattered herself with the hopes that Frederick would call upon her again before he left Cheltenham; he would then know that Lord Bradstone was no longer her lover. She fell asleep full of these imaginations dreamed of Frederick and Elmour Grove but this was only a dream.
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