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Updated: August 21, 2026
For, somehow or other, rumour had whispered a flying word or two that it was possible she even she that young, childlike-looking creature might be, and probably was the actual author of the clever book everybody was talking about, and though no one had the hardihood to ask her point-blank if the report was true, people glanced at her inquisitively and murmured their "asides" of suggestion or incredulity, finding it difficult to believe that a woman could at any time or by any means, alone and unaided, snatch one flower from the coronal of fame.
The close cross- examination she had undergone respecting Leach had convinced her of two things, firstly, that her new mistress, though such a childlike-looking creature, was no fool, and secondly, that though she was perfectly gentle, kind, and even affectionate in her manner, she evidently had a will of her own, which it seemed likely she would enforce, if necessary, with considerable vigour and imperativeness.
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