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Mary Marston

CHAPTER LII
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If I may but see and help to show him a little as he lived to show himself, and not as church talk and church ways and church ceremonies and church theories and church plans of salvation and church worldliness generally have obscured him for hundreds of years, and will yet obscure him for hundreds more! Toward evening, when she had just rendered him one of the many attentions he required, and which there was no one that day but herself to render, for he would scarcely allow Mewks to enter the room, he said to her: "Thank you; you are very good to me.

I shall remember you.

Not that I think I'm going to die just yet; I've often been as bad as this, and got quite well again.

Besides, I want to show that I have turned over a new leaf.

Don't you think God will give me one more chance, now that I really mean it?
I never did before." "God can tell whether you mean it without that," she answered, not daring to encourage him where she knew nothing.


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