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a rupture, at least a relaxation. Meanwhile he was quite will-
ing to admit that the conversation of the elder lady was an
advantage to the younger, who had a great deal to learn and
would doubtless learn it better from Madame Merle than
from some other instructors of the young. It was not prob-
able that Isabel would be injured.
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