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Heart and Science

CHAPTER XLV
19/21

"For God's sake, don't leave her here!" he broke out.
"After what she has heard, this house is no place for her.

Give her to the old nurse!" Benjulia only answered, as he had answered already--"I'll see to it." Mr.Gallilee persisted.

"Is there any risk in moving her ?" he asked.
"It's the least of two risks.

No more questions! Look to your wife." Mr.Gallilee obeyed in silence.
When he lifted his head again, and rose to ring the bell for the maid, the room was silent and lonely.

A little pale frightened face peeped out through the bedroom door.


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