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Diana of the Crossways

CHAPTER VIII
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The bell did its duty to the last note, and one thin revival stroke, for a finish, as in days when it responded livingly to the guest.

He pulled, and had the reply, just the same, with the faint terminal touch, resembling exactly a 'There!' at the close of a voluble delivery in the negative.

Absolutely empty.

He pulled and pulled.

The bell wagged, wagged.


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