 I am sorry," said the invalid with concern, "that we shall see no more of each other. I am lonely, and I was beginning to take more than a passing interest in you." Mr. Macwhinnie was feeling in the tail-pocket of the folded dress-coat. He brought out...  The Adventures of Napoleon Prince - Page 229by May Edginton - 1912 - 338 pagesFull view - About this book
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...and a tiny cardboard box while she breakfasted. Half-past nine found him hatted and coated, in his chair, calling upon Mr. Henry Macwhinnie. It caused...it?" asked the little man. "I am sorry to say no," replied Mr. Macwhinnie firmly; "it is too sacred to me to be passed to stranger hands." He wrapped... | |
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