Cousin Henry

Excerpt from Cousin Henry: A Novel

"I have a conscience, my dear, on this matter," said an old gentleman to a young lady, as the two were sitting in the breakfast parlour of a country house which looked down from the cliffs over the sea on the coast of Carmarthenshire.

"And so have I, Uncle Indefer; and as my conscience is backed by my inclination, whereas yours is not - "

"You think that I shall give way?"

"I did not mean that."

"What then?"

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