Adam Mills

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"I'll break his heart for him.  He does not care about us,—not the least,—whether we are happy or miserable; but he cares very much about the family name.  I'll tell him that I'm not going to be a slave.  I'll marry a London tradesman before I'll stay down here."  The younger Miss Longestaffe was lost in passion at the prospect before her. "Oh, Georgey, don't say such horrid things as that," pleaded her sister.
The Way We Live Now
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