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CHAPTER SEVEN--ON THE PAVEMENT
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She reached the gate all right, got out, and, once on the road, discovered that she had not the courage to look back.

The rest of that day she spent with the Fyne girls who gave her to understand that she was a slow and unprofitable person.

Long after tea, nearly at dusk, Captain Anthony (the son of the poet) appeared suddenly before her in the little garden in front of the cottage.

They were alone for the moment.

The wind had dropped.


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