The Age of Innocence



\"Our boat?\" She frowned perplexedly, and then smiled. \"Oh, but I must go back to the hotel first: I must leave a note—\"

\"As many notes as you please. You can write here.\" He drew out a note-case and one of the new stylographic pens. \"I've even got an envelope—you see how everything's predestined! There—steady the thing on your knee, and I'll get the pen going in a second. They have to be humoured; wait—\" He banged the


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\"Our boat?\" She frowned perplexedly, and then smiled. \"Oh, but I must go back to the hotel first: I must leave a note—\"

\"As many notes as you please. You can write here.\" He drew out a note-case and one of the new stylographic pens. \"I've even got an envelope—you see how everything's predestined! There—steady the thing on your knee, and I'll get the pen going in a second. They have to be humoured; wait—\" He banged the


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