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Uncle Jacob surveyed Percy in innocent wonder.
“Still, he’s kin to you,” he observed.
“That doesn’t always count,” said Percy. “He has his friends, and I have mine. I don’t believe in mixing classes.”
“I expect things have changed since I was a boy,” said Uncle Jacob, mildly. “Then, all the boys were friendly and sociable, no matter whether they were rich or poor.”
“I agree with Percy,” broke in Mrs. Marlowe, stiffly. “His position in life will be very different from that of the boy you refer to. Any early intimacy, even if we encouraged it, could not well be kept up in after-life.”
“Perhaps you are right,” said the old man. “I’ve been away so long at the mines that I haven’t kept up with the age or the fashions.”
Percy smiled, as his glance rested on his uncle’s creased suit, and he felt quite ready to agree with what he said.
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