Excerpt from Longman's Magazine, Vol. 30: May, 1897, to October, 1897
To all intents and purposes I was alone in my chamber, and yet I could swear that there was an invisible presence at my ear that whispered, Fooled! Tricked! She is but as other women are, and you have played the quintain for her practice.'
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