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`` Rarely . Wo n't you get out and stay to lunch ? '' `` Tom would never forgive me . He is sure to bring me another surprise at noon -- it will arrive on the 11.30 -- a long chain made of every variety of tourmalines set in silver . But I could n't wait any longer to have a talk with you about Mr. Gwynne . Until I saw you two together the other night I had all sorts of romantic plans in my head . It seemed just the right thing -- _ you _ are so different from everybody else ; and then having met him in England among all those old castles , and everything !