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Left with her friend, Lady Grace had a prompt question. "Lord John warned me he was 'funny' -- but you already know him?"
There might have been a sense of embarrassment in the way in which, as to gain time, Lady Sandgate pointed, instead of answering, to the small picture pronounced upon by Mr. Bender. "He thinks your little Cuyp a fraud."