The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel

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For reasons which will be given later, I sit down here, in Verona, to write the history of my extravagant adventure. I shall formulate and expand the rough notes in my diary which lies open before me, and I shall begin with a happy afternoon in May, six months ago.

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Judith laughed.

"You in a garret? Why, you haven't got a temperament!"

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