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sunlight,beforeanyonevedinthehotelassiveitstoodintheearlylight,halfasleephitsblindsdown
atabouthalfpastninessallan,andtopassher,butshedidnotspeaktoanyoftherevenlookattheandatlast,asifitething,shesatdooing,anduselesstoo,asifherlifehadbeenafailure,asifithadbeenhardandlaborioustonopurposeshedidnotansheoreforhertoliveshetuedherhandsoverandoverinherlapandlookedattheuchpointinitall;onersthoburystandingbesideher,hlinesdraedasifshetoaskaquestion
ssallananticipatedher
“yes,”shesaid“shediedthising,veryearly,aboutthreeoclock”
sthoburydealittleexegreatexplosionisabouttotakeplaasthoughthey,thebedintherooandthefigureofthedeadlyingstillinthedarkbeneaththesheetssheuldalstseethedeadsheuldalsthearthevoiouers
“theyexpectedit”sheaskedatlength
ssallanuldonlyshakeherhead
“iknoaidtoldshediedearlythising”
thetenlookedateatoroobutsthoburyavoidedtheshehardlystheyseedtohertobeinanotheredtheelvesatlastangevelynssobs“itheyweresohappy”
sthoburypattedherontheshoulder
“itseehardveryhard,”shesaidshepausedandlookedoutovertheslopeofthehillatthearosesvillthethoseethinghadpassedfroheedtoherstrangelyety
“andyettheolderonegroorethantheirusualbrightness,“therecertainonebeesthatthereisareasonhoherewerenoreason”sheasked
sheaskedthequestionofsoone,butshedidnotaskitofevelynevelynssobsustbeareason,”shesaid“itcantonlybeanaccidentforititneedneverhavehappened”
sthoburysigheddeeply
“butustnotletourselvesthinkofthat,”sheadded,“andletushopethattheydonteitherighthavebeenthesatheseterribleillnesses”
“theresnoreasonidontbelievetheresanyreasonatall”evelynbrokeout,pullingtheblinddotingitflybackhalittlesnap
“hesethingshappenlybelieve,”sheon,loly,“thatrachelsinheaven,butterence”
“anded
sthoburyshookherheadslightlybutdenoreply,andpressingevelynshandshepelledbyastrongdesiretohearsothing,althoughshedidnotknoakingherassheopenedtheirdoorshefeltthatshehadinterruptedsoarguntbetething
“ah,hereissthobury,”hebeganereliefinhisvoiyeeontheexpeditioniureyouethatitisstunreasonabletofeelthatevenknoostunlikelythatshecaughtherillnesstherethesediseasesbesides,sheongoingsheheryouaskedheroot,alice”
“dont,ovingnortakinghereyesoffthespotontheflooruponheyrested“stheuseoftalkingstheuse”sheceased
“iingtoaskyou,”saidsthobury,addressingospeaktohishereanythingyouthinkthatoneulddohasthefatherarriveduldonegoandsee”
thestrongestontethingfortheunhappypeopletoseetheoassuretheohelptheitthebutflushingshookhishead;hedidnotthinkthatnoightbeabletohelpheresflushingrosestiffly,tuedherba,andoppositeassheheyuldseeherbreastslohergriefsheshutthedoorbehindher
ogether,andbeganbeatingtheback
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sunlight,beforeanyonevedinthehotelassiveitstoodintheearlylight,halfasleephitsblindsdown
atabouthalfpastninessallan,andtopassher,butshedidnotspeaktoanyoftherevenlookattheandatlast,asifitething,shesatdooing,anduselesstoo,asifherlifehadbeenafailure,asifithadbeenhardandlaborioustonopurposeshedidnotansheoreforhertoliveshetuedherhandsoverandoverinherlapandlookedattheuchpointinitall;onersthoburystandingbesideher,hlinesdraedasifshetoaskaquestion
ssallananticipatedher
“yes,”shesaid“shediedthising,veryearly,aboutthreeoclock”
sthoburydealittleexegreatexplosionisabouttotakeplaasthoughthey,thebedintherooandthefigureofthedeadlyingstillinthedarkbeneaththesheetssheuldalstseethedeadsheuldalsthearthevoiouers
“theyexpectedit”sheaskedatlength
ssallanuldonlyshakeherhead
“iknoaidtoldshediedearlythising”
thetenlookedateatoroobutsthoburyavoidedtheshehardlystheyseedtohertobeinanotheredtheelvesatlastangevelynssobs“itheyweresohappy”
sthoburypattedherontheshoulder
“itseehardveryhard,”shesaidshepausedandlookedoutovertheslopeofthehillatthearosesvillthethoseethinghadpassedfroheedtoherstrangelyety
“andyettheolderonegroorethantheirusualbrightness,“therecertainonebeesthatthereisareasonhoherewerenoreason”sheasked
sheaskedthequestionofsoone,butshedidnotaskitofevelynevelynssobsustbeareason,”shesaid“itcantonlybeanaccidentforititneedneverhavehappened”
sthoburysigheddeeply
“butustnotletourselvesthinkofthat,”sheadded,“andletushopethattheydonteitherighthavebeenthesatheseterribleillnesses”
“theresnoreasonidontbelievetheresanyreasonatall”evelynbrokeout,pullingtheblinddotingitflybackhalittlesnap
“hesethingshappenlybelieve,”sheon,loly,“thatrachelsinheaven,butterence”
“anded
sthoburyshookherheadslightlybutdenoreply,andpressingevelynshandshepelledbyastrongdesiretohearsothing,althoughshedidnotknoakingherassheopenedtheirdoorshefeltthatshehadinterruptedsoarguntbetething
“ah,hereissthobury,”hebeganereliefinhisvoiyeeontheexpeditioniureyouethatitisstunreasonabletofeelthatevenknoostunlikelythatshecaughtherillnesstherethesediseasesbesides,sheongoingsheheryouaskedheroot,alice”
“dont,ovingnortakinghereyesoffthespotontheflooruponheyrested“stheuseoftalkingstheuse”sheceased
“iingtoaskyou,”saidsthobury,addressingospeaktohishereanythingyouthinkthatoneulddohasthefatherarriveduldonegoandsee”
thestrongestontethingfortheunhappypeopletoseetheoassuretheohelptheitthebutflushingshookhishead;hedidnotthinkthatnoightbeabletohelpheresflushingrosestiffly,tuedherba,andoppositeassheheyuldseeherbreastslohergriefsheshutthedoorbehindher
ogether,andbeganbeatingtheback
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