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Audrey

CHAPTER VIII
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Haward paused, and looked with smiling eyes at this girl of the woods, this forest creature that, springing from the earth, had set its back against the tree.
"Tarry awhile," he said.

"Slip not yet within the bark.

Had I known, I should have brought oblation of milk and honey." "This is the thicket between Fair View and the glebe lands," said Audrey, who knew not what bark of tree and milk and honey had to do with the case.
"Over yonder, sir, is the road to the great house.

This path ends here; you must go back to the edge of the wood, then turn to the south"-- "I have not lost my way," answered Haward, still smiling.

"It is pleasant here in the shade, after the warmth of the open.


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