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Updated: June 12, 2025
Then, when she was her smiling self again for if she had frowns for many others, she had always smiles for the Harrowbys as a race, and specially for Edgar as an individual he said, in the manner of one wishing to know the truth of a thing, "What made you so savage to Miss Dundas just now?" "I cannot bear her," said Adelaide with energy. "No, I see that you dislike her; but why?"
For a man to marry three times it was scarcely moral; and he wondered at the Harrowbys for allowing one of their own to be the third venture. And then, though Josephine was a good girl enough, she was but a weak sister at the best; and to think of any man in his senses taking her as the successor of that delightful and superior madame! Mrs.
He owned to himself that she was good, very good indeed, and a great deal better than he ever expected she would be; yet for all that, with her more than Oriental gravity and reserve, and that look of tragedy haunting her face, she was not an amusing companion, and the little one was. Mr. Dundas had begun to take up his old habits again with the Harrowbys.
He began to creep about the house by the aid of sticks and arms, and he came down stairs for the first time on the day when the Harrowbys and Birketts returned home; but he remained in strict quarantine, and Steel's Corner was scrupulously avoided by the neighbors as the local lazaretto which it would be sinful to invade.
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