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“Miss Sterling,” he remarked, “my brother has been talking to you, trying, I presume, to explain to you the distressing scene to which you have just been witness.”
I bowed, for I seemed to have no words to say, though he evidently longed to hear me speak.
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He looked at me again as if he would read my very soul, but I gave him no help to its understanding, and he presently dropped his eyes.
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