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sign of a husband? And what are we going to think of that baby? It

seems to me scandalous" And she leaned back in her chair and rocked

furiously

The Squire brought his hand down or the table with terrible force, his

pleasant face, was distorted with rage and indignation

"Just what I always said would co about Do you think that I will have a creature like

that intheoes this h which Anna had passed a fewit open and was about to call when he felt his wife

cling frantically to his arer that you'll repent of later How

do you know this is true? Look hoell the girl has acted since she

has been here"--and in a lower voice, "you know that Marthy's given to

talking"

The hand on the knob relaxed, a kindly light replaced the anger in his

eyes

"You are right, Looizy, e've heard is only hearsay, I'll not say

a word to the girl till I know; but to- to Belden and

find out the whole story fro to end"