"The look from his eyes, the ashen colour of his face, the passion
in his voice, mute though it was, frightened and bewildered
her."--_Story in "Home Notes."_
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[Illustration: "DEARIE ME, NOW, I SHOULDN'T HA' THOUGHT THEY GIVES YOU
ENOUGH MONEY IN THE ARMY TO FILL ALL THEM THERE LITTLE PURSES."]
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