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If I could have seen you in July , this should not have come so suddenly at last . `` Yours , more than ever , decide as you may , `` Colin A Keith . `` P. S. -- I am afraid Rose would hardly answer this purpose equally well . '' Colonel Keith followed his letter at four o'clock , and entering his own study , found it in a cloud of smoke , in the midst of which he dimly discerned a long beard and thin visage absorbed in calculation . `` Edward ! How is Ermine ? '' `` Oh ? ''