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The Red Acorn

CHAPTER XV
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The hand that held hers relaxed, and looking around she saw his eyes closed as if in peaceful sleep.
Dr.Denslow entered while she still gazed on the dead face, and said: "I am so sorry I left you alone.

I did not expect this for some hours." "How petty and selfish all my life has been," said Rachel, dejectedly, as they left the room.
"Not a particle more than his was, probably," said Dr.Denslow, "until his opportunity came.

It is opportunity that makes the hero, as well as the less reputable personage, and I have no doubt that when yours comes, you will redeem yourself from all blame of selfishness and pettiness.".


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