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"No, Dr Sandford"

"Your cousin, Mr Gary,last summer; - on which

side is he?"

"I have not heard froton I do

not knohere he is I want to find out"

"We can easily find out," said the doctor "If Colonel Forsyth

does not knoe shall see so probably who

can tell us about hiht of that long day;

unifor the new and strange state of things upon which the

country had fallen; busy people passing and repassing in all

directions; an air of life and stir everywhere that would have

been delightful, if the reason had been only different It

saddened me I had to make a constant effort to hide the fact

from my coht I was tired; and proposed that we should

defer going to the White House until the next occasion; but I

could not rest at hoinal scheme for the day I was in a fever now to see Mr

Thorold; keeping up a constant watch for him, which wearied

o to the

President's reception Mr Thorold ht be there

Mrs Sandford, I reer fro else that moved me as I robed myself for that

reception And I

that my dress could be a subject of interest to anybody but

one, - who ht not see it