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She tried, sitting in the strange train with its small co and tried to recall sos he had said to her But Harvey eluded her She could

not hear his voice And when she tried to see hiry eyes of the last days that she saw

Morley's comforted her The man at the door had been there for forty

years, and was beyond surprise He had her story in twenty-four hours,

and in forty-eight he was her slave The elderly chambermaid mothered

her, and failed to report that Sara Lee was doing a s in

her room and had pasted handkerchiefs over the ancient walnut of her

wardrobe

"Going over, are you?" she said "Dear s is horrible over there"

"That's why I' to

make up the bed

"It's easier when two do it," she said casually

Mr Travers put in a fretful twenty-four hours before he came to see her