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Chapter XXVIII

           Ilookedather." Shehad,Ithought,aremarkablecountenance,instinctbothwithpowerandgoodness.Itooksuddencourage.Answeringhercompassionategazewithasmile,Isaid "Iwilltrustyou.IfIwereamasterlessandstraydog,Iknowthatyouwouldnotturnmefromyourhearthto-night:asitis,Ireallyhavenofear. Dowithmeandformeasyoulike;butexcusemefrommuchdiscoursemybreathisshortIfeelaspasmwhenIspeak." Allthreesurveyedme,andallthreeweresilent. 

           "Hannah,"saidMr.St.John,atlast,"lethersitthereatpresent,andaskhernoquestions;intenminutesmore,givehertheremainderofthatmilkandbread. MaryandDiana,letusgointotheparlourandtalkthematterover." 

           Theywithdrew.VerysoononeoftheladiesreturnedIcouldnottellwhich. AkindofpleasantstuporwasstealingovermeasIsatbythegenialfire.InanundertoneshegavesomedirectionstoHannah. Erelong,withtheservant’said,Icontrivedtomountastaircase;mydrippingclotheswereremoved;soonawarm,drybedreceivedme. IthankedGodexperiencedamidstunutterableexhaustionaglowofgratefuljoyandslept. 

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