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He strutted a little, and was a little grateful to her, and  to do him justice  received the tribute she accorded him with perfect satisfaction and equanimity. XXIV Margaret came out of the summer house, Billy Woods followed her, in a very moist state of perturbation. HE STRUTTED A LITTLE AND WAS A LITTLE GRATEFUL TO HER AND TO DO HIM JUSTICE RECEIVED THE TRIBUTE SHE ACCORDED HIM WITH PERFECT SATISFACTION AND EQUANIMITY TWENTY FOUR MARGARET CAME OUT OF THE SUMMER HOUSE BILLY WOODS FOLLOWED HER IN A VERY MOIST STATE OF PERTURBATION
 Felix, that you never cared so much for any one else?" Mr. Kennaston was quite certain. He proceeded to explain his feelings toward her at some length. Kathleen listened with downcast eyes and almost cheated herself into the belief that the man she loved was all that he should be. But at the bottom of her heart she knew he wasn't. I think we may fairly pity her. Kennaston and Mrs. Saumarez chatted very amicably for some ten minutes. At the end of that period, the twelve forty-five express bellowing faintly in the distance recalled the fact that the morning mail was in, and thereupon, in the very best of humours, they set out for the house. I grieve to admit it, but Kathleen had utterly forgotten Billy by this, and was no more thinking of him than she was of the Man in the Iron Mask. She was with Kennaston, you see; and her thoughts, and glances, and lips, and adoration were all given to his pleasuring, just as her life would have been if its loss could have saved him from a toothache. RE YOU QUITE CERTAIN FELIX THAT YOU NEVER CARED SO MUCH FOR ANY ONE ELSE MISTER CONNASTON WAS QUITE CERTAIN HE PROCEEDED TO EXPLAIN HIS FEELINGS TOWARD HER AT SOME LENGTH KATHLEEN LISTENED WITH DOWNCAST EYES AND ALMOST CHEATED HERSELF INTO THE BELIEF THAT THE MAN SHE LOVED WAS ALL THAT HE SHOULD BE BUT AT THE BOTTOM OF HER HEART SHE KNEW HE WASN'T I THINK WE MAY FAIRLY PITY HER CANASTON AND MISSUS SOMERREZ CHATTED VERY AMICABLY FOR SOME TEN MINUTES AT THE END OF THAT PERIOD THE TWELVE FORTY FIVE EXPRESS BELLOWING FAINTLY IN THE DISTANCE RECALLED THE FACT THAT THE MORNING MAIL WAS IN AND THEREUPON IN THE VERY BEST OF HUMOURS THEY SET OUT FOR THE HOUSE I GRIEVE TO ADMIT IT BUT KATHLEEN HAD UTTERLY FORGOTTEN BILLY BY THIS AND WAS NO MORE THINKING OF HIM THAN SHE WAS OF THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK SHE WAS WITH CANNASTON YOU SEE AND HER THOUGHTS AND GLANCES AND LIPS AND ADORATION WERE ALL GIVEN TO HIS PLEASURING JUST AS HER LIFE WOULD HAVE BEEN IF ITS LOSS COULD HAVE SAVED HIM FROM A TOOTHACHE
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