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Without even waiting for an answer fro his

opinion or wishes in theher ho into the little house

around the block A feverish anxiety attended her every action in that

direction There was no moment of deliberation, no interval of repose

between the thought and its fulfill those hours passed in Arobin's society, Edna set about

securing her new abode and hurrying her arrange it

Within the precincts of her hoered within the portals of some forbidden teone

Whatever was her own in the house, everything which she had acquired

aside from her husband's bounty, she caused to be transported to the

other house, supplying sier deficiencies from her own

resources

Arobin found her with rolled sleeves, working in co the afternoon She was splendid and

robust, and had never appeared handsooith

a red silk handkerchief knotted at random around her head to protect her

hair fro a

picture from the hen he entered He had found the front door open,

and had followed his ring by walking in unceremoniously