Mary Augusta Ward
Mary Augusta Ward
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How long he lost himself in this passion of egotism and defiance he hardly knew. He was roused from it by the servant bringing a lamp; and as she set it down, the light fell upon a memorandum scrawled on the edge of a sketch which was lying on the table: "Feb. 21—10 o’clock."

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