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Johns or Thos, and being terribly

cowed by the tailor, Williaed to

reach Mr Lloyd Pryor's house as the clock struck six "Just in good

time," he said to himself, complacently Indeed, he was ahead of time,

for it appeared that Mr Pryor had not yet co darky announced

"Very well," said Willia, from Old

Chester'" He followed the man into a parlor that seemed to the

country doctor very splendid, and while he waited, he looked about

with artless curiosity, thinking that he randeur "No wonder she thinks we are stupid people in Old Chester,"

he thought Now, certainly Martha had never had so disloyal a thought!

At that hter

ca creature, with blond hair parted

over a candid brow, and sweet, frank eyes

"Dr King?" she said s