William offers to finance Ellen's education at a boarding school in New York, and while Linda is saddened at the thought of being separated from her daughter, she does not wish to limit the young girl's opportunities in life.
Before Ellen departs for school, her mother wishes to tell her the story of her father. Ellen replies that she is aware of who her father is, and that she once spent several months with him in Washington, during which time.....
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