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THE FIFTH STRING
standing before him, not a block of chiseled ice, but a beautiful, breathing woman. He offered her his arm and together they made their way to the drawing-room.
"Perhaps, some day, one will come who can sing a song of perfect love in perfect tones, and your soul will be attuned to his melody."
"Perhaps—and good-night," she softly said, leaving his arm and joining her friends, who accompanied her to the carriage.
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