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"Adieu, adieu!" whispered Ma'auide her steps across the faht in the sky was Venus, that

swung low in the east The bats had ceased to beat their wings about

the ruin Even the -bird that had warbled for hours in the old

hi the earth Ma'a aside the heavy

on toward the cabin-toward Pauline Not once did she look back upon the

ruin that brooded like a huge monster--a black spot in the darkness that

enveloped it