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THE AMBASSADORS
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No—not of my own. I seem to have a life only for other people."

"Ah, for them and with them! Just now, for instance, with———"

"Well, with whom?" he asked before she had had time to say.

His tone had the effect of making her hesitate, and even as he guessed, speak with a difference. "Say with Miss Gostrey. What do you do for her?"

It really made him wonder. "Nothing at all!"