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A Changed Man and Other Tales

CHAPTER VII
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Of course we--might fly now.' 'No, no; we might not,' said she hastily.
'Very well.

But this is hard to bear! "When I looked for good then evil came unto me, and when I waited for light there came darkness." So once said a sorely tried man in the land of Uz, and so say I now!.

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I wonder if he is almost here at this moment ?' She told him she supposed Bellston was approaching by the path across the fields, having sent on his great-coat, which he would not want walking.
'And is this meal laid for him, or for me ?' 'It was laid for you.' 'And it will be eaten by him ?' 'Yes.' 'Christine, are you sure that he is come, or have you been sleeping over the fire and dreaming it ?' She pointed anew to the portmanteau with the initials 'J.


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