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Updated: June 11, 2025
"Now, which would YOU advise me, Miss Tepping?" he inquired, after we had discussed the matter some minutes. Daphne's face flushed up. "It is so hard to decide," she answered. "To decide to YOUR best advantage, I mean, of course. For naturally all your English friends would wish to keep you as long as possible in England."
"You are right," I answered. "That shows that you, too, are a judge of character." He hesitated. "I feel a brute," he cried, "to go on writing every day to Sissie Montague and yet calling every day to see Miss Tepping. But still I do it." I grasped his hand. "My dear fellow," I said, "nearly ninety per cent. of men, after all are human!"
By the time I reached his door it was not HIS fault if I had not learned that the angelic hierarchy were not in the running with my pretty cousin for graces and virtues. I felt that Faith, Hope, and Charity ought to resign at once in favour of Miss Daphne Tepping, promoted.
I want to get at the truth of the situation. I don't even know what Daphne thinks of you. But you promised me a clean breast. Be a man and bare it." He bared it instantly. "I thought I was in love with this girl, you see," he went on, "till I saw Miss Tepping." "That makes a difference," I admitted. "And I couldn't bear to break her heart." "Heaven forbid!" I cried.
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