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I had forgotten. Think of me, if you will, as no better than the others  think of me as a mere fortune hunter. My presumption will be justly punished." "Oh, no, no, it isn't that," she cried; "it isn't that, is it? I HAD FORGOTTEN THINK OF ME IF YOU WILL AS NO BETTER THAN THE OTHERS THINK OF ME AS A MERE FORTUNE HUNTER MY PRESUMPTION WILL BE JUSTLY PUNISHED OH NO NO IT ISN'T THAT SHE CRIED IT ISN'T THAT IS IT
gonin leaned back and sat up very rigidly and smiled at him like a cherub. Kennaston groaned. "It shall be as you will," he assured her, with a little quaver in his speech that was decidedly effective. "And in any event, I am not sorry that I have loved you, beautiful child. You have always been a power for good in my life. You have gladdened me with the vision of a beauty that is more than human, you have heartened me for this petty business of living, you have praised my verses, you have even accorded me certain pecuniary assistance as to their publication--though I must admit that to accept it of you was very distasteful to me. Ah!" Felix Kennaston cried, with a quick lift of speech, "impractical child that I am, I had not thought of that! My love had caused me to forget the great barrier that stands between us." He gasped and took a short turn about the court. "Pardon me, Miss Hugonin," he entreated, when his emotions were under a little better control, "for having spoken as I did. WHICH CHARACTERISTIC SPEECH MISS HUGODEN LEANED BACK AND SAT UP VERY RIGIDLY AND SMILED AT HIM LIKE A CHERUB CONNASTON GROANED IT SHALL BE AS YOU WILL HE ASSURED HER WITH A LITTLE QUAVER IN HIS SPEECH THAT WAS DECIDEDLY EFFECTIVE AND IN ANY EVENT I AM NOT SORRY THAT I HAVE LOVED YOU BEAUTIFUL CHILD YOU HAVE ALWAYS BEEN A POWER FOR GOOD IN MY LIFE YOU HAVE GLADDENED ME WITH THE VISION OF A BEAUTY THAT IS MORE THAN HUMAN YOU HAVE HEARTENED ME FOR THIS PETTY BUSINESS OF LIVING YOU HAVE PRAISED MY VERSES YOU HAVE EVEN ACCORDED ME CERTAIN PECUNIARY ASSISTANCE AS TO THEIR PUBLICATION THOUGH I MUST ADMIT THAT TO ACCEPT IT OF YOU IS VERY DISTASTEFUL TO ME HA FELIX CLASTON CRIED WITH A QUICK LIFT OF HIS SPEECH IMPRACTICAL CHILD THAT I AM I HAD NOT THOUGHT OF THAT MY LOVE HAD CAUSED ME TO FORGET THE GREAT BARRIER THAT STANDS BETWEEN US HE GASPED AND TOOK A SHORT TURN ABOUT THE COURT PARDON ME MISS UGONAN HE ENTREATED WHEN HIS EMOTIONS WERE UNDER A LITTLE BETTER CONTROL FOR HAVING SPOKEN AS I DID
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