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Mademoiselle would have no dot unless her father chose to give her one, and no French marriage is legal without paternal consent or the almost disgraceful expedient of sommations respectueuses. Mademoiselle threatened to enter a convent. Cafétier assured her that no convent opens cordial doors to dotless girls.
There is a fine directness about courtship in Hughson's class, it puts the dots upon the i's; but Sadie must have preferred them dotless, for she said, "My name is not Sadie." "Mercy." "Nor Mercy." "Mer Mercedes, then." "Nor Mercedes alone." "Well, Miss McMurtagh, though I've known you from a child."
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