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Re Flora de Barral in the depths of ust of teotten already? What could they have found to estrange thehness so far from all

temptations, in the peace of the sea and in an isolation so complete that

if it had not been the jealous devotion of the senti the attention of Powell, there would have been no record, no

evidence of it at all

I must confess at once that it was Flora de Barral whoanized woood reasons for that These reasons are so

discoverable with a little reflection that it is not worth my while to

set the to

wo all "influence" has an air of occult and ether trustworthy like all natural forces

which, for us, work in the dark because of our imperfect comprehension

If woth and capricious

in its power, they would not be mistrusted As it is one can't help it

You will say that this force having been in the person of Flora de Barral

captured by AnthonyWhy yes He had dealt with her hts him on his way, it warms

his home, it will even cook his dinner for him--very much like a woman