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Chapter 31

           Andshewassure,ifhewouldbutcome,thatClydewouldfindhimahelpfulandastrongsupportinthese,hisdarkandwearyhourswhenshecouldnolongerbewithhimherself.

           ForwhileMrs.Griffithswasfirstcanvassingthechurchesandministersofthissectionforaidforherson,andgettingverylittlefromanyquarter,shehadmettheRev.DuncanMcMillaninSyracuse,wherehewasconductinganindependent,non-sectarianchurch.Hewasayoung,andlikeherselforAsa,unordainedministerorevangelistof,however,farstrongerandmoreeffectivetemperamentreligiously.AtthetimeMrs.Griffithsappearedonthescene,hehadalreadyreadmuchconcerningClydeandRobertaandwasfairlywellsatisfiedthat,bytheverdictarrivedat,justicehadprobablybeendone.However,becauseofhergreatsorrowandtroubledsearchforaidhewasgreatlymoved.

           He,himself,wasadevotedson.Andpossessingahighlypoeticandemotionalthoughsofarrepressedorsublimatedsexnature,hewasonewho,outofmanyinthisnorthernregion,hadbeentouchedandstirredbythecrimeofwhichClydewaspresumedtobeguilty.ThosehighlyemotionalandtorturedlettersofRoberta’s!HerseeminglysadlifeatLycurgusandBiltz!HowoftenhehadthoughtofthosebeforeeverhehadencounteredMrs.Griffiths.ThesimpleandworthyvirtueswhichRobertaandherfamilyhadseeminglyrepresentedinthatromantic,prettycountryworldfromwhichtheyhadderived.UnquestionablyClydewasguilty.Andyethere,suddenly,Mrs.

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