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The expenses of the recital, without allowing for advertisements, would amount to seventy or eighty pounds; and Dymes guaranteed that the hall should produce at least that.

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Dymes she easily, perhaps not unwillingly, detected a motive like to

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Their next meeting was at a music-shop, where Dymes came in whilst Alma was making purchases.

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When this was done, Alma made known what Dymes had told her about Sibyl, speaking in an unconcerned voice, and refraining from any hint of suspicion or censure.

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The fact of being in her own house was, of course, a protection, but Dymes, she quite understood, had altered in mind towards her.

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Probably he remembered from time to time that she had never told him how her business with Dymes was settled.

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I was going to say, 'Dymes pursued,' that the story Mrs.S. has been telling seems to me very clumsy, and that's why I don't think the other has any hand in it.

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Dymes showed his annoyance, but could offer no objection.

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As soon as she had taken leave, Dymes followed her.

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To the hostility of such a man as Dymes -- certain, save at intolerable cost -- she must be able to oppose a higher influence.

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