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"I sincerely hope that nothingMr Glenarh the year That was a curious and whiine, so difficult"

She spoke in a kindly tone of encourage

already forfeited ray eyes disconcerted me; I had not the heart to

deceive her

"I have already made it impossible for me to inherit

under the will," I said

The disappointment in her face rebuked me sharply

"I am sorry, very sorry, indeed," she said coldly

"But how, ht I went to Cincinnati to see

Miss Devereux"

She rose, staring in dumb astonishment, and after a

full

to say, I left the house

There is nothing in the world so tiresome as explanations,

and I have never ininto seas of trouble