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June went out early, and wandered restlessly about in the heat Her

little light figure that lately had uidly about its

business, was all on fire She bought herself some flowers She

wanted--she meant to look her best He would be there! She kneell

enough that he had a card She would show him that she did not care But

deep down in her heart she resolved that evening to win hihtly all lunch; old Jolyon was there,

and he was deceived

In the afternoon she was overtaken by a desperate fit of sobbing She

strangled the noise against the pillows of her bed, but when at last

it ceased she saw in the glass a swollen face with reddened eyes, and

violet circles round them She stayed in the darkened roogle went on within her

She looked so shadowy and exhausted that old Jolyon told 'Sankey' to

counter out She was to

go to bed! She made no resistance She went up to her roo for her o down and tell Mr Forsyte that I feel