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Would he be sorry for her, she wondered, if he knew how unhappy she was? But no he would not mind his calm face would not alter; "nothing matters any more," it seemed to say. There was no comfort for her there. With a sigh she turned a little to the right where the Chelwoods sat the Squire and Mrs Chelwood in front, and Fraulein with the children behind.
"Not one of the little Chelwoods was ever a quarter as pretty as that gypsy child, even when they were babies," continued his wife gazing absently at the rose, "and now they're getting quite plain." She could not forget the beautiful child all that evening, though she did not receive the least encouragement to talk of her from her husband.
Mary gazed thoughtfully out into the quiet road, at the ducks splashing about in the river; but she was not thinking of them, her head seemed to whirl. Presently she said: "Do you know my real mother and father?" "No," answered Mrs Vallance. "Perhaps," continued Mary, after a pause, "they live in a big house like the Chelwoods, and have a garden and a park like theirs."
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