ir dominion; and he had the happy idea of asking them to bring along their two charming daughters. ' No argument could dissuade Marius, and when, three years later, he informed his parents by cable that he was going to marry an English girt, they wept for two days. 'That's why I say it was wrong from the beginning. 'No civilized men would do such a thing.
' When rumors circulated that two Boers had tried to assassi- nate him at Swellendam, his audiences inc ven the rumor that she was Coloured might have disastrous consequences for the school if circulated by determined people like the Van Valcks. ' 'You really believe that?' Sannie asked. rse! Whaff She must have guessed what he was abot to ask, but she gave him no help, standing firm in the middle c the room.
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