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"'Failing to get the regular invitation I had a right to expect, I have had to take this mode of seeing you,' I just caught the words in Henshaw's metallic, rather penetrating voice.
"The lady's reply was given in a tone so low that at the distance I stood the words were indistinguishable.
"'Unmanly?' he exclaimed, evidently taking up her wor