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I should like it first-rate to have you and your sister come.
I'll let you know which place I decide upon. Very likely
you can manage to bring her at the same time that some
other ladies will be there. I expect Lady Cressage and
Miss Madden, you know."
Lord Plowden stared at his friend. "Are they back? Have
they returned to England?" he asked, confusedly.
"Oh, didn't you know?" Thorpe pursued, with an accession
of amiability. He visibly had pleasure in the disclosure
of the other's ignorance. "They've been in London for two
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