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But no. Ellinor scarcely replied to his half-inquiry as to her reasons for hastening to England. She yielded to all his directions, agreed to his plans, but gave him none of her confidence, and he had to submit to this exclusion from sympathy in the exact causes of her anxiety.
He glanced at his wife with a half-inquiry in his eyes when he saw that she and his daughter were talking seriously. 'Yes, replied Mrs Mildmay to his unspoken question, 'I was just saying to Jacinth that you were going to explain to her about our dear old friend's disposal of things. 'I happened to ask mamma if the Harpers were going to live at Robin Redbreast, said Jacinth.
It then seemed to me that some great inner force compelled me to answer this half-inquiry, in words of which I had taken no previous thought, and which, as I uttered them, conveyed no special meaning to my own ears. "Of course," I said slowly, as if I were repeating a lesson, "you would not so betray the high trust committed to your charge."
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