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"NOW, remember," said Mr. Rawdon authoritatively, having stepped with Annie into the drawing-room, where he stood pulling on his gloves-"remember, Miss Wilmot, the less you dwell on that thought, and the less you allow your father to dwell on it, the better for him."
"But how can I help-? " sobbed the poor girl, for the moment entirely overcome.