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Stoddard caan the Anglican cootten what a church service was like; and Larry, I

felt sure, had not attended church since the last tied hint to choral vespers

It was co to know that here was, at least, one

place of peace within reach of Glenariven, I hope, if hts played hide-and-seek with

ht, that

Marian Devereux had poured out her girl's heart in a

great flood of an was

closed; it would have wrung my heart to hear a note

from it that her hands did not evoke

When we came out upon the church porch and I stood

on the steps to allow Larry to study the grounds, one of

the brown-robed Sisterhood spoke my name

It was Sister Theresa

"Can you come in for a moment?" she asked

"I will follow at once," I said

She met me in the reception-room where I had seen

her before

"I'm sorry to trouble you on Christmas Day with , saying

that he will he obliged to bring suit for settlement