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Much of Sara Lee's life at hoirl who had knitted the afghan for Anna, and had hidden it
away from Uncle James' kind but curious eyes And one was this present
Sara Lee, living on the edge of eternity, and seeing --except perhaps soht be preserved, at any
cost, the right of honest folk to labor in their fields, to love, to
pray, and at last to sleep in the peace of God
She had lost the past and she dared not look into the future So she
was living each day as it came, with its labor, its love, its prayers
and at last its sleep Even Harvey seemed remote and stern and bitter
She reread his letters often, but they were forced And after a time
she realized another quality in them They were self-centered It was
his anxiety, his loneliness, his hu out, those days, over a suffering world Harvey's eyes were
turned in on himself
She realized this, but she never fore was a growing fear of the reunion whichstill further bitterness against that
day, that he would say things that he would regret later Soht of that day ca, and her