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herit's awful! You can't understand"

"Oh, yes, I understand! I understand! Dolly, dearest, I do

understand," said Anna, pressing her hand

"And do you iine he realizes all the awfulness of htest! He's happy and

contented"

"Oh, no!" Anna interposed quickly "He's to be pitied, he's

weighed down by reazing intently

into her sister-in-law's face

"Yes I know hi sorry

for hiood-hearted, but he's proud,

and now he's so huuessed ould touch Dolly s: that he's asha you--yes, yes, loving you beyond everything on earth,"

she hurriedly interrupted Dolly, ould have answered--"he

has hurt you, pierced you to the heart 'No, no, she cannot

forgive "