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"You see," he added, whimsically, "I was sufficiently a conceited ass to fancy you cared a little for me. YOU SEE HE ADDED WHIMSICALLY I WAS SUFFICIENTLY A CONCEITED ASS TO FANCY YOU CARED A LITTLE FOR ME
l, younger, more clever, and in every way more attractive than Kathleen. I recognise these things clearly, but it does not appear, somehow, to alter the fact that I am in love with her. I think I have been in love with her all my life. We were boy and girl together, Margaret, and--and I give you my word," Kennaston cried, with his boyish flush, "I worship her! I simply cannot explain the perfectly unreasonable way in which I worship her!" He was sincere. He loved Kathleen Saumarez as much as he was capable of loving any one--almost as much as he loved to dilate on his own peculiarities and emotions. Margaret's gaze was intent upon him. "Yet," she marvelled, "you made love to me very tropically." With unconcealed pride, Mr. Kennaston assented. "Didn't I?" he said. "I was in rather good form last night, I thought." "And you were actually prepared to marry me?" she asked--"even after you knew I was poor?" "I couldn't very well back out," he submitted, and then cocked his head on one side. ASTON WAS PLEASED TO SAY ARE INFINITELY MORE BEAUTIFUL YOUNGER MORE CLEVER AND IN EVERY WAY MORE ATTRACTIVE THAN KATHLEEN I RECOGNIZE THESE THINGS CLEARLY BUT IT DOES NOT APPEAR SOMEHOW TO ALTER THE FACT THAT I AM IN LOVE WITH HER I THINK I HAVE BEEN IN LOVE WITH HER ALL MY LIFE WE WERE BOY AND GIRL TOGETHER MARGARET AND AND I GIVE YOU MY WORD KENNASTON CRIED WITH HIS BOYISH FLUSH I WORSHIP HER I SIMPLY CANNOT EXPLAIN THE PERFECTLY UNREASONABLE WAY IN WHICH I WORSHIP HER HE WAS SINCERE HE LOVED KATHLEEN SOMBRES AS MUCH AS HE WAS CAPABLE OF LOVING ANY ONE ALMOST AS MUCH AS HE LOVED TO DILATE ON HIS OWN PECULIARITIES AND EMOTIONS MARGARET'S GAZE WAS INTENT UPON HIM YET SHE MARVELED YOU MADE LOVE TO ME VERY TROPICALLY WITH UNCONCEALED PRIDE MISTER CANASTON ASSENTED DIDN'T I HE SAID I WAS IN RATHER GOOD FORM LAST NIGHT I THOUGHT AND YOU WERE ACTUALLY PREPARED TO MARRY ME SHE ASKED EVEN AFTER YOU KNEW I WAS POOR I COULDN'T VERY WELL BACK OUT HE SUBMITTED AND THEN COCKED HIS HEAD ON ONE SIDE
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