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"Who has told you anything about Captain Hyde, father?"

"Many have spoken"

"Does he get back his good health again?"

"I hear that When the war So says

Jacob Cohen What has Mrs Gordon told thee? for to see her I know thou

goes"

"Twice only have I been I heard not of England"

"But that is certain He will go, and what then? Thee he will quite

forget, and never more will thou see or hear tell of him"

"That I believe not In the cold winter one would have said of these

flowers, 'They cooes away, and then here

they are Richard has been in the dead valley, der shaduwe des doods

Soht, he will coain"

Joris turned sadly away That night he did not speak to her more But

he had the persistence which is usually associated with slow natures He

could not despair He felt that heto hest interest And he

per Dominie Van Linden

was also a prudentto make haste

and lose speed As to Katherine's love troubles, he had not been left in

ignorance of theiven him such information as

would enable him to keep his own heart froe of books and life, and in the light of this

knowledge he thought that he could understand her But the conclusion

that he deliberately came to was, that Katherine had cared neither for