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Keziah Coffin

CHAPTER VII
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Out here he could forget the petty trials of life, the Didamas and Elkanahs.

The wind blew his hat off and dropped it in a shallow channel, but he splashed to the rescue and laughed aloud as he fished it out.

It was not much wetter than it had been that night of the rain, when he tried to lend his umbrella and didn't succeed.

This reflection caused him to halt in his walk and look backward toward the shore.

The brown roof of the old tavern was blushing red in the first rays of the sun.
A cart, drawn by a plodding horse and with a single individual on its high seat, was moving out from behind the breakwater.


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