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John Caldigate

CHAPTER XXI
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But this man was a thief, not upon the cross.

And, therefore, as she prayed that morning she said not a prayer for him.
In the meantime the carriage had gone back for the bride, who in very simple raiment, but yet in bridal-white array, was taken up to the church.

These Boltons were prosperous people, who had all their carriages, so that there was no lack of vehicles.

Two of the girls from London and two from The Nurseries made up the bevy of bridesmaids who were as bright and fair as though the bride had come from some worldlier stock.

Mrs.Robert, indeed, had done all she could to give to the whole concern a becoming bridal brightness, till even Mrs.Daniel had been tempted to remonstrate.


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