MR. HARRY CHATTERIS RETURNS
"At any rate," she said, "I am sure that Harry will agree with me that she can be no help to our cause. We have our work to do and it is something more than just vulgar electioneering. We have to develop and establish ideas. Harry has views that are new and wide-reaching. We want to put our whole strength into this work. Now especially. And her presence"
She paused for a moment. "It is a digression. She divides things. She puts it all wrong. She has a way of concentrating attention about herself. She alters the values of things. She prevents my being single-minded, she will prevent Harry being single-minded"
"I think, my dear, that you might trust my judgment a little," said Mrs. Bunting and paused.
Miss Glendower opened her mouth and shut it again, without speaking. It be-
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