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102 Oh, because you've been away, of course. Well, I'm very sorry, but I think he looks fat and well.

I ought not to have left him.

You're terribly in love, aren't you?

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I am, Angelica, and I can't get over it. You know Alexander is the most wonderful man in the world.

[Back to ] Is he? What about my husband?

Oh, well, John Church is a dear old thing, but you couldn't possibly be terribly in love with him, could you? Besides he's an Englishman.

What do you mean, Betsy Hamilton? I am terribly in love with him.

I know you are, dear, but you couldn't possibly love John as I love Alexander.

And why not?

Well, he's a dear, but he has no brains—now has he?