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Chapter 4

           Butthoughmytownbusinessis,ofcourse,mostpressing,stillIdeterminednottogoawayuntilIhadseenyou,andhadaclearunderstandingwithyouuponcertainpoints;andthatwithoutlossoftime.Iwillwaitnow,ifyouwillallowme,untilthecompanydeparts;Imayjustaswell,forIhavenowhereelsetogoto,andIshallcertainlynotdoanysleepingtonight;I’mfartooexcited.Andfinally,Imustconfessthat,thoughIknowitisbadformtopursueamaninthisway,Ihavecometobegyourfriendship,mydearprince.Youareanunusualsortofaperson;youdon’tlieateverystep,assomemendo;infact,youdon’tlieatall,andthereisamatterinwhichIneedatrueandsincerefriend,forIreallymayclaimtobeamongthenumberofbonafideunfortunatesjustnow.”

           Helaughedagain.

           “Butthetroubleis,”saidtheprince,afteraslightpauseforreflection,“thatgoodnessonlyknowswhenthispartywillbreakup.Hadn’twebetterstrollintothepark?I’llexcusemyself,there’snodangeroftheirgoingaway.”

           “No,no!Ihavemyreasonsforwishingthemnottosuspectusofbeingengagedinanyspeciallyimportantconversation.Therearegentrypresentwhoarealittletoomuchinterestedinus.Youarenotawareofthatperhaps,prince?Itwillbeagreatdealbetteriftheyseethatwearefriendlyjustinanordinaryway.They’llallgoinacoupleofhours,andthenI’llaskyoutogivemetwentyminuteshalfanhouratmost.

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