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THE AUTHOR'S DAUGHTER

been carried for more than twenty miles was thus wasted, and there was nothing left for any one to drink but the despised cold tea. Mr. Lufton's attempt at distinguishing himself By his gallantry had proved, failure, but Amy's good humour under the disappointment made him admire her all the more.