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Thelma

CHAPTER IV
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Yes, truly! A pity though, that the poor Luther died of over-eating; his exit from life so undignified!" "Shut up, Duprez," said Errington severely.

"You displease Mr.
Dyceworthy by your fooling." "Oh, pray do not mention it, Sir Philip," murmured the reverend gentleman with a mild patience.

"We must accustom ourselves to hear with forbearance the opinions of all men, howsoever contradictory, otherwise our vocation is of no avail.

Yet is it sorely grievous to me to consider that there should be any person or persons existent who lack the necessary faith requisite for the performance of God's promises." "Ye must understand, Mr.Dyceworthy," said Macfarlane in his slow, deliberate manner, "that ye have before ye a young Frenchman who doesna believe in onything except himsel'-- and even as to whether he himsel' is a mon or a myth, he has his doots--vera grave doots." Duprez nodded delightedly.

"That is so!" he exclaimed.


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