. Wild Georgie [electronic resource]. ike to see him, but perhaps he would wish to avoidme now. Afraid his antecedents might be raked up—eh ? Well, we wont say any more about him at you take me to Lady Idas next soiree ? asked Dillon. Oh ! indeed, are you going to turn defaulter at mysocial board, in order to worship at that wax dolls feet ? The clever American widow had got just a little bit of analmost unacknowledged liking for painter Dillon. Far be it from my thoughts, my dear madam ; but mycuriosity has been somewhat excited by the little episode ofto-day ; besides, from a bu


. Wild Georgie [electronic resource]. ike to see him, but perhaps he would wish to avoidme now. Afraid his antecedents might be raked up—eh ? Well, we wont say any more about him at you take me to Lady Idas next soiree ? asked Dillon. Oh ! indeed, are you going to turn defaulter at mysocial board, in order to worship at that wax dolls feet ? The clever American widow had got just a little bit of analmost unacknowledged liking for painter Dillon. Far be it from my thoughts, my dear madam ; but mycuriosity has been somewhat excited by the little episode ofto-day ; besides, from a business point of view, I think aportrait of that fair girl hung next year, in a good light, onthe Academy walls might be of jQ s. d. benefit to me. Ah ! well, the main chance must not be wholly dis-regarded, notwithstanding the great longing which we bothhave to see Art and Literature reign triumphant in the will do my best to get you introduced at Lady Idas, saidthe widow, as she shook hands with this, the last of CHAPTER


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