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Herb of Grace

CHAPTER XVIII
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Dear Dinah, she has the secret of perpetual youth.

She is one of 'the little ones'-- you know what I mean.

When I talk to her, as I tell Elizabeth sometimes, I feel such a worldly, frivolous creature.
Her sister perfectly realises this, for she has the prettiest names for her.

'That angel-woman,' I have heard her say that; very often she calls her 'das Engelkind;' and without exaggeration she has a rare and beautiful nature." Malcolm assented to this, then he said slowly, "Has it ever struck you that there are no lines on Miss Templeton's face?
I should think her life-story must be a happy one.

I mean, that she has not known any very great trouble." Then rather a peculiar expression crossed Mrs.
Godfrey's face.


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