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The Guardian Angel

CHAPTER XXIII
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MYRTLE HAZARD AT THE CITY SCHOOL.
Mr.Bradshaw was obliged to leave town for a week or two on business connected with the great land-claim.

On his return, feeling in pretty good spirits, as the prospects looked favorable, he went to make a call at The Poplars.

He asked first for Miss Hazard.
"Bliss your soul, Mr.Bridshaw," answered Mistress Kitty Fagan, "she's been gahn nigh a wake.

It's to the city, to the big school, they've sint her." This announcement seemed to make a deep impression on Murray Bradshaw, for his feelings found utterance in one of the most energetic forms of language to which ears polite or impolite are accustomed.


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