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"Are we to go without spoons and forks then?" said Rosaet thinner with the thinness of her utterance She was

deterestions

"Oh no, dear!" said Lydgate "But look here," he continued, drawing a

paper fro it; "here is Dover's account See, I

have marked a number of articles, which if we returned them would

reduce the amount by thirty pounds and ate had really felt this point of the jewellery

very bitter to hiument He could not propose to Rosamond that she should return any

particular present of his, but he had told himself that he was bound to

put Dover's offer before her, and her inward proht make the

affair easy

"It is useless for me to look, Tertius," said Rosamond, calmly; "you

will return what you please" She would not turn her eyes on the

paper, and Lydgate, flushing up to the roots of his hair, drew it back

and let it fall on his knee Meanwhile Rosaate helpless and wondering Was she not co

back? It seemed that she had no more identified herself with him than