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The Allen House

CHAPTER XXII
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It will be so in the present case." "Madam!" My tone of surprise did not move her.
"It is simply true, Doctor," she made answer.

"As things are now, and as they promise to be in the future, the safest place for these helpless innocents is in Heaven; and I feel that their best Friend is about to remove them there through the door of sickness." I could not bear to hear her talk in this way.

It sent cold chills through me.

So I changed the subject.
On the next day, all the symptoms were unfavorable.

Mrs.Dewey was calm as when I last saw her; but it was plain from her appearance, that she had taken little if any rest.


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