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A Hoosier Chronicle

CHAPTER XXXIV
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You can see that.

And when he paid me my wages that day he made it five dollars extra, and when I asked him what it was for, he smiled a funny kind of smile he has, and said, 'It's for being good to Sylvia when she was a little girl.' He's peculiar, very peculiar, but he's kind.

And when I said I didn't have to be paid for that, he said all right, he guessed that was so, but for me to keep the money and buy a new bonnet or give it to the priest.

A very kind gentleman, that Mr.Harwood, but peculiar." The sun came out shortly before noon.

Sylvia walked into town, bought some flowers, and drove to the cemetery.


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