A Fair Fraud — page 28: what you’re looking at

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A Fair Fraud 17 morning till night, with no hard work at all to do, only little light duties that are no fatigue and no trouble. I call Marion Blake a very fortunate young woman indeed; but as to her being pretty, that is all stuff and nonsense, Ken —pray don’t say such silly things again.’ And Captain Kenneth was wise and said them no more, but probably he did not alter his opinion. But he went away the next day, and cer- tainly little Marion Blake did not dwell at all in his thoughts. ElOOO© oO C' Q)