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When the service was over, he walked in the way of another

existence out of the church As he went down the church-path

with his sister, behind the woirl

suddenly broke from her mother's hand, and slipped back with

quick, al

alers were fine and

quick, but they ?" said Brangwen to her

And he also stooped for the button But she had got it, and

she stood back with it pressed against her little coat, her

black eyes flaring at hi silenced hione down the path

Thenot at the

child, but at Brangwen He beca there isolated yet for hin

existence

He did not knohat to do, and turned to his sister But the

wide grey eyes, al, held him beyond

himself

"Mother, I may have it, mayn't I?" came the child's proud,

silvery tones "Mother"-she see her

to continue

now her mother had replied "Yes, my child" But, with ready