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The Sagebrusher

CHAPTER XXV
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He sat chilled with horror at his own speech, but knew he had to go on.
"I am going to do what shall leave us both unhappy as long as we live.
I'll give you back your eyes if I can." "I am helpless." She spoke simply.
"Yes! Why, if I even look at you, I feel I'm an eavesdropper, I'm stealing.

You can't see in my face what your face puts there--you can't see my eyes with yours.

You can't understand how you've made me know things I never did know until I saw you.

Why, cruel?
yes! And now you're asking me to be still more cruel.

And I'm going to be." "Don't!" she broke out.


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