HE SEEMED PREOCCUPIED.
* Why so thoughtful?’ she asked, while with dignity born of womanly reserve and consideration of a chemist’s shop complexion she did not come too near him. * Is it true,’ he said, directing an intense gaze upon her, * that you have already bad twelve husbands ?’ • Yes ’ —throwing her shyness to the winds—‘ yes, but I’m not a bit superstitious.’
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XV, Issue XXI, 23 November 1895, Page 664
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61HE SEEMED PREOCCUPIED. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XV, Issue XXI, 23 November 1895, Page 664
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