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They strolled about the Rooms for a while, and finally spent an amusing / half-hour watching the "trente-et-quarante" players. But all the time / Lily was asking herself what there could have been in the letter which / Captain Stuart had written to her, and which had not yet reached her? As / for the loss of her money, she really did manage to forget it.
Angus Stuart put a pink counter, that is, twenty francs, on the board / three separate times, and each time he lost.