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Chapter IX

           WhentheywerefinallyaloneintheAstorHouse,NewYork,afterhoursofmake-believeandpublicpretenseofindifference,hegatheredherinhisarms.

           "Oh,it’sdelicious,"heexclaimed,"tohaveyoualltomyself."

           Shemethiseagernesswiththatsmiling,tantalizingpassivitywhichhehadsomuchadmiredbutwhichthistimewastingedstronglywithacommunicateddesire.Hethoughtheshouldneverhaveenoughofher,herbeautifulface,herlovelyarms,hersmooth,lymphaticbody.Theywereliketwochildren,billingandcooing,driving,dining,seeingthesights.Hewascurioustovisitthefinancialsectionsofbothcities.NewYorkandBostonappealedtohimascommerciallysolid.Hewondered,asheobservedtheformer,whetherheshouldeverleavePhiladelphia.Hewasgoingtobeveryhappytherenow,hethought,withLillianandpossiblyabroodofyoungCowperwoods.Hewasgoingtoworkhardandmakemoney.Withhismeansandhersnowathiscommand,hemightbecome,veryreadily,notablywealthy.

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