[Jane Field by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman]@TWC D-Link bookJane Field CHAPTER VI 38/53
"I was very much afraid she didn't at first.
I began to feel very nervous.
I knew Mr. Wheeler would have been much distressed if he had suspected anything clandestine." "Did she have a new dress ?" asked Mrs.Robbins. "No," replied the minister's wife; "and that was one thing that made me suspicious.
She wore her old blue one, but George Freeman wore a nice new suit." "I heard," said Mrs.Lowe, "that Flora had all her under-clothes made before old Mr.Maxwell died, an' she hadn't got any of her dresses.
I had it pretty straight.
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