The Age of Innocence

and she was to drive Archer to Union Square, where he could pick up a Broadway car to carry him to the office. As she settled herself in her corner she said: \"I didn't want to worry Mamma by raising fresh obstacles; but how can you meet Ellen tomorrow, and bring her back to New York, when you're going to Washington?\"

\"Oh, I'm not going,\" Archer answered.

\"Not going? Why, what's happened?\" Her voice was as clear as a bell, and full of wifely solicitude.


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and she was to drive Archer to Union Square, where he could pick up a Broadway car to carry him to the office. As she settled herself in her corner she said: \"I didn't want to worry Mamma by raising fresh obstacles; but how can you meet Ellen tomorrow, and bring her back to New York, when you're going to Washington?\"

\"Oh, I'm not going,\" Archer answered.

\"Not going? Why, what's happened?\" Her voice was as clear as a bell, and full of wifely solicitude.


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