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The Woodlanders

CHAPTER XXXIX
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I cannot rest at night for thinking that while our business is hanging fire he may become estranged, or go away from the neighborhood.

I have set my heart upon seeing him your husband, if you ever have another.

Do, then, Grace, give him some temporary encouragement, even though it is over-early.

For when I consider the past I do think God will forgive me and you for being a little forward.

I have another reason for this, my dear.


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