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Keziah Coffin

CHAPTER III
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His hip's better except that he's some lame; but his religion's been more and more feverish ever since.

He's one of the head Come-Outers, and built their chapel with his own money.

You mustn't think I'm speakin' lightly of religion, nor of Cap'n Eben, either.

He's a dear good soul as ever was, but he is the narrowest kind of Come-Outer.

His creed is just about as wide as the chapel door, and that's as narrow as the way leadin' to salvation; it IS the way, too, so the Come-Outers think." "What are Come-Outers?
Some new sect ?" "Sakes alive! Haven't you heard of Come-Outers?
Cat's foot! Well, you'll hear of 'em often enough from now on.


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