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"Is it true, Guy? Write and tell me it is not, and that you love me

still and want ed

to Julia, show her this letter and ask her to give you up, even if it is

the very day before the wedding--for you are mine, and, sometimes, when

the children are troublesome, and I a for a sight of your dear face, and think if I

could only layhead in your lap once ain

"Tryand make you so happy--and

your sister, too--I was a bother to her once I'll be a comfort now

Tell her so, please; tell her to bid me come Say the word yourself,

and, ally, waitingly, your wife,

DAISY

"PS--To make sure of this letter's safety I shall send it to New York

by a friend, ill ly

DAISY THORNTON"

This was Daisy's letter which Guy read with such a pang in his heart as

he had never known before, even when he was s the worst from