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Had Willa been left without outside influ- ence in the matter, it is wholly probable that, in the end, Dorothy and she would have been good friends. Certainly, the youthful step- mother left no stone of graciousness unturned. And Willa, spoiled by her father's indulgence, full of admiration for the gorgeous mother who was denied her, but whom from time to time she surreptitiously saw, secretly found much to like, much that was gentle and admirable, in Dor- 138 THE SECOND WIFE othy. But, in the ...tempestuous emotionalism of youth, she kept alive her feeling of resent- ment, and that usurpation of the first place in her father's love which the other woman held offended her always. Persistently, she refused to consider the essential differentiation in the character of this love. Moreover, were she ever ready and willing to concede Dorothy the wife's due place and position, there was always the influence of her mother an influence deftly and resentfully used against John Chase, to keep constantly in the girl's mind a sense of loss.
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