The Fighting Chance by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
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"You mean when you want to marry the man you mustn't? "Exactly. I probably shall." "Marry him? "Wish to!" "I see. But you won't, of course." She drew rein, bringing the horse to a walk at the foot of a long hill. "We are going much too fast," said Miss Landis, smiling. "Driving too fast for--" "No, not driving, going--you and I." "Oh, you mean--" "Yes I do. We are on all sorts of terms, already." "In the country, you know, people--" "Yes I know all about it, and what old and valued friends one makes at a week's end. But it has been a matter of half-hours with us, Mr. Siward." "Let us sit very still and think it over," he suggested. And they both |
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