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The Light in the Clearing

CHAPTER XV
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That is my business and yours.

Thanking you for reading this, I am, as ever, "God's humble servant, KATE FULLERTON." "Why, this is the writing of the Silent Woman," I said before I had read the letter half through.
"Rovin' Kate ?" "Roving Kate; I never knew her other name, but I saw her handwriting long ago." "But look--this is a neatly written, well-worded letter an' the sheet is as white and clean as the new snow.

Uncanny woman! They say she carries the power o' God in her right hand.

So do all the wronged.

I tell ye, lad, there's only one thing in the world that's sacred." I turned to him with a look of inquiry and asked: "What is it ?" "The one and only miracle we know-the gate o' birth through which comes human life and the lips commanding our love and speaking the wisdom of childhood.


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