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Chapter 52

           

           "Imean,thatyouractionmadenorealdifferencetoFred’slot.Ifindthatthefirstwillwouldnothavebeenlegallygoodaftertheburningofthelast;itwouldnothavestoodifithadbeendisputed,andyoumaybesureitwouldhavebeendisputed.So,onthatscore,youmayfeelyourmindfree."

           "Thankyou,Mr.Farebrother,"saidMary,earnestly."Iamgratefultoyouforrememberingmyfeelings."

           "Well,nowImaygoon.Fred,youknow,hastakenhisdegree.Hehasworkedhiswaysofar,andnowthequestionis,whatishetodo?Thatquestionissodifficultthatheisinclinedtofollowhisfather’swishesandentertheChurch,thoughyouknowbetterthanIdothathewasquitesetagainstthatformerly.Ihavequestionedhimonthesubject,andIconfessIseenoinsuperableobjectiontohisbeingaclergyman,asthingsgo.Hesaysthathecouldturnhismindtodoinghisbestinthatvocation,ononecondition.IfthatconditionwerefulfilledIwoulddomyutmostinhelpingFredon.Afteratimenot,ofcourse,atfirsthemightbewithmeasmycurate,andhewouldhavesomuchtodothathisstipendwouldbenearlywhatIusedtogetasvicar.ButIrepeatthatthereisaconditionwithoutwhichallthisgoodcannotcometopass.Hehasopenedhishearttome,MissGarth,andaskedmetopleadforhim.Theconditionliesentirelyinyourfeeling.

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