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Erema

CHAPTER XXVIII
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"Enemies find out vere soon, too soon, soon enough.

Begin to plot--no, no, young lady begin first.

Vilhelmina, your man say the right.

Is it good, or is it bad ?" It appeared to us both to be good, so far as might be judged for the present; and therefore I made up my mind to abstain from calling even on my father's agent, unless Mr.Shovelin should think it needful.

In that and other matters I would act by his advice; and so with better spirits than I long had owned, at finding so much kindness, and with good hopes of the morrow, I went to the snug little bedroom which my good nurse had provided.
Alas! What was my little grief on the morrow, compared to the deep and abiding loss of many by a good man's death?
When I went to the door at which I had been told to knock, it was long before I got an answer.


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