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She laughed

"I can scarcely iht buy a trawler, and go fishing in the bay"

"That would be better," she adh weather

so on the jetty, and on the

cliffs, and looking out at the storm, with their faces white with fear

and anxiety for the men--their fathers and husbands and sweethearts"

"There wouldn't be any worohite for me," he

remarked

"Oh, but don't you think we should be anxious--mamma and I?" she said

He looked at her, but her eyes n of coquetry in her setting htly "I couldn't think of causing Mrs

Lorton any further anxiety"

"Shall we have another gallop?" she asked, a ht ride to that farm there"--she pointed to a thatched roof just

visible above a hollow--"and get a glass of estion blithely, as if neither her own nor his words

had rehtened up as they sped over the

springy turf

A woreeted them with a cordial welcome in