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Zora looked at him seriously. “You’re different from the others,” she said. “You don't realize how suspicious they are of you. They are very jealous of their class. I warn you.” “THEIR class?” he asked. *T thought you were a revolutionist, too.”

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If he had thought that he would surprise her he was mistaken. She met his eves squarely. “I am,” she said. He looked at her steadily for a long moment, the shadow of a smile touching his lips. “I do not believe . . .” “Why do you stop?” she asked.

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“Forgive me,” he said. ‘ I was starting to think aloud.” “Thinking aloud is sometimes fatal,” sh warned him. Further conversation was interrupted by the sound of men's voices in the distance. “They are coming!” exclaimed the girl.

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