Page:Eliot - Daniel Deronda, vol. I, 1876.djvu/71

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BOOK I.—THE SPOILED CHILD.
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At the worst there would only be a little crying, and you can't save boys and girls from that."

Mrs Gascoigne's mind was satisfied: if anything did happen, there was the comfort of feeling that her husband would know what was to be done, and would have the energy to do it.