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"Well, let us hope so. But our doubts will very soon be solved, for here, unless I am much mistaken, is the person in question."
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As he spoke the door opened and a young lady entered the room. She was plainly but neatly dressed, with a bright. quick face, freckled like a plover's egg, and with the brisk manner of a woman who has had her own way to make in the world.
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"You will excuse my troubling you, I am sure," said she, as my companion rose to greet her, "but I have had a very strange experience, and as I have no parents or relations of any sort from whom I could ask advice, I thought that perhaps you would be kind enough to tell me what I should do."
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"Pray take a seat, Miss Hunter. I shall be happy to do anything that I can to serve you.
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