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"Why under my eye? Are you not your sister's natural protector?"

"My studies--ie You will be a miserable divine, let me tell

you, if you have not plenty of huether with bands that cannot be broken What is the

worth of all the Greek you know, if you have forgotten your own flesh and

blood? I'll not give you one word of praise, David, until you can tellwell"

"My God! Maggie not here! Where then is she? I one back there"

"No, she has not gone back Poor girl! What would she go back there for?

To be worried to death by a lad she hates, and a lot of women who hate

her? I went to Pittenloch a week after she left, and I had a day of

inquiries and exaed That old woue:--and the lifted shoulder and the slant eye, oirl past her ould do,

and her brother put her on the train and sent her back to her sorrow!"

"I sent her to you, sir I thought I could trust in you--"