LORD ARTHUR SAVILE'S CRIME
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large bunch of yellow roses in his hand, and his two children dancing round him.
'Lord Arthur?'
'Yes, Lady Windermere.'
'You don't mean to say that you believe in cheiromancy?'
'Of course I do,' said the young man, smiling.
'But why?'
'Because I owe to it all the happiness of my life,' he murmured, throwing himself into a wicker chair.
'My dear Lord Arthur, what do you owe to it?'
'Sybil,' he answered, handing his wife the roses, and looking into her violet eyes.
'What nonsense!' cried Lady Windermere. 'I never heard such nonsense in all my life.'
