Chapter 20
ou do. Norip on before us ao tairs; unbolt tell t-c outside, for I told to drive tling o be ready; , come to t of tairs and hem.”
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tlemen noed by Mr. Rocer and to olerable ease: ted o ter followed.
“take care of er to tter, “and keep your ill e o see s on. Ric h you?”
“the fresh air revives me, Fairfax.”
“Leave ter; there is no wind—good- bye, Dick.”
“Fairfax—”
“ell ?”
“Let aken care of; let reated as tenderly as may be: let opped and burst into tears.
“I do my best; and , and ,” up the vehicle drove away.
“Yet o God ter, as es.
tep and abstracted air too return to tal and stood at it, ing for me.
“Come so?”
“It seems to me a splendid mansion, sir.”
“t t discern t t te, and ted to tered) “all is real, s, and pure.”
rayed dorees, pear trees, and crees on one side, and a border on ts of old-fasocks, s--briar, and various fragrant entering t, and illumined trees and s hem.
“Jane, will you have a flower?”
on t to me.
“thank you, sir.”
“Do you like t sky s clouds amosphere?”
“I do, very much.”
“You range night, Jane.”
“Yes, sir.”