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Daisy did not coht, and thereported her as ill and acting very strangely

Through the summer a malarial fever had prevailed to some extent in and

about Rouen, and the physician whoirl expressed a fear that she was co doith it, and ordered

her kept as quiet as possible

"She see on her mind Has she heard any bad

news from home?" he asked, as in reply to his question where her pain

was the worst Daisy always answered: "It reached him too late--too late, and I am so sorry"

Madame knew of no bad news, she said, and then as she saw the foreign

paper lying on the table, she took it up, and, guided by the pencil

ave her the

key at once to Daisy's itation Daisy had been frank with her

and told her as much of her story as was necessary, and she knew that

the Guy Thornton married to Julia Hamilton had once called Daisy his

wife

"Excuseon her mind, I suspect," she

said to the physician, as still holding Daisy's hand and looking