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The Harvester

CHAPTER V
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It went around like a crown." The doctor choked down a laugh.

He wanted to say that every woman's hair was like a crown at present, but there were things no man ventured with David Langston; those who knew him best, least of any.

So he suggested, "And her colouring ?" "She was white and rosy, a lovely thing in the dream," said the Harvester, "but something dreadful has happened.

That's all wiped out now.

She was very pale when she left the car." "Car sick, maybe." "Soul sick!" was the grim reply.
Then Doctor Carey appeared so disturbed the Harvester noticed it.
"You needn't think I'd be here prating about her if I wasn't FORCED.
If she had been rosy and well as she was in the dream, I'd have made my hunt alone and found her, too.


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