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The Wanderer

           YouneednotcallmeLittle,youneednotcallmebythenameIhavedisgraced;butoh,listentomyagony,andhavemercyonmesofarastowritemesomewordofuncle,never,nevertobeseeninthisworldbymyeyesagain!

           ‘Dear,ifyourheartishardtowardsmejustlyhard,Iknowbut,listen,ifitishard,dear,askhimIhavewrongedthemost-himwhosewifeIwastohavebeenbeforeyouquitedecideagainstmypoorpoorprayer!IfheshouldbesocompassionateastosaythatyoumightwritesomethingformetoreadIthinkhewould,oh,Ithinkhewould,ifyouwouldonlyaskhim,forhealwayswassobraveandsoforgivingtellhimthen(butnotelse),thatwhenIhearthewindblowingatnight,Ifeelasifitwaspassingangrilyfromseeinghimanduncle,andwasgoinguptoGodagainstme.TellhimthatifIwastodietomorrow(andoh,ifIwasfit,Iwouldbesogladtodie!)Iwouldblesshimandunclewithmylastwords,andprayforhishappyhomewithmylastbreath!’

           Somemoneywasenclosedinthisletteralso.Fivepounds.Itwasuntouchedliketheprevioussum,andherefoldeditinthesameway.Detailedinstructionswereaddedrelativetotheaddressofareply,which,althoughtheybetrayedtheinterventionofseveralhands,andmadeitdifficulttoarriveatanyveryprobableconclusioninreferencetoherplaceofconcealment,madeitatleastnotunlikelythatshehadwrittenfromthatspotwhereshewasstatedtohavebeenseen.

           ‘Whatanswerwassent?’IinquiredofMr.

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