Cassy shoved her away. "Not on me, Tamby."

But the dear lady, in attacking her, shot a glance at Paliser. It was

very voluble.

Cassy, too, was looking at him. Her education had been thorough. She

knew any number of useless things. In geography, history, and the

multiplication-table she was versed. But Kent's Commentaries, passionate

as they are, were beyond her ken. The laws to which they relate were

also. None the less, on the subject of one law she had an inkling,

vague, unprecised, and, for all she knew to the contrary, incorrect. She

blurted it. "Don't I have to go, too?"

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