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CHAPTER LXXXIX
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Who so is without sin, let him cast the first stone." On the same day the Honorable B.Jawley Ele rose in his place in Congress to announce the calamity in which the whole country shared, and to move an adjournment in respect for the memory of his late colleague--"a man endeared to us all by the urbanity of his deportment and his social graces; but to me especially, by the kindness of his heart and the readiness of his sympathy." Abel Newt was buried from his father's house.

There were not many gathered at the service in the small, plain rooms.

Fanny Dinks was there, sobered and saddened--the friend now of Hope Wayne, and of Amy, her Uncle Lawrence's wife.

Alfred was there, solemnized and frightened.

The office of Lawrence Newt & Co.


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