CI-IA [ TER ONE
SARA I).~P.ti:OP.D 1，，}，，~ked anxiously at the bowed
siivcr head of i~er father， working calmly on his Persian
tcanslp.tions ~ls though nothing of treme，ndous import
._ D :\" \" ;
was about to happen， and si，~hed in gentle cxas~_，.rat \"Daddy， ! hope yotFre ~oi，~，...=， to eive Adrian the
whole of your attention when he comes to see you， and
llOt ;\" ~ f \"
jr.st a little bit ~t. I wish you\"d pu~ that away anu
I，，~u.，..:，t..d in somethin<， of
try at least to \" -~ \"- \" ，-，，，~{.;H，.
at tjc~.~l \".. ，I r，~ ~\"
v`iIl only concern a few
，an ancient manuscript which ，
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~，--，，w.， -- at the most whcil \"~ \"ve ~ s ~ it.\" ~
Jonathal~ Dar.;ford loc~:ed up with a smile. \" Llis only
daut， hter was so lovely with her bl~cbe!! eyes and \" ~\"
SOit~
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wavy brown hair. ，>lie haa c，o，ne llim and his wife
when they.， were Ione.~ past _..，~....c，x，~e，-tin<~_~ such a blessing， and
nov，， that she was <，pp[oachine her x，-，， 6-，，， \"
.~ t ~cJ，ty-，.~ bzrthdP， y
lie was already seventy. Marion had ，.t.cu， leaving *h，-m
!
both so lon，.ly， five year.~; a，，o.
D，)nt worry..~:~.，..， Nothing. will distract my rotor\" ~\" e~_at
from any young man e~ager to marry you. [ shall be all
attention.\"
\"You do understand that [ love Adrian， Daddy? It s
not just a question of statistics. I love him and my own
intention is to marry him， even thought\" she ]owered
her lovely eyes ~ -fi id not ]\"
unhapi ~v. She cou acttally say
tl~;，]，. ~:.，;~-h ]lCt: f;t{llu~ a S .2_ . ..
such a <，.，， :: - -\"\" teel--rcv orbs upon her
like twin lancc~.
\"You were ~oine ct~. ~-a2:，， .\"~: ;- r ，.， that you，:: intention is
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to marry this man cl.sp， tc ap.v opinions [ may formulate
{o his detriment? That will be your privilege after June
the first w hen you come of age. No one can take that
ri.-.ht away from you. If your intention is so set， wh~ are
you } ，-.;~，s，.ino him to see mc at all?\"
\"Daddy， i want you ~o like him as t do. I so want
that \"
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