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"I will not attempt to combat your resolution, Jack," returned Thames, after a
pause. "Leave me alone with him a moment," said Jonathan. He was a
thin old man, a wreck in a ruined body, but nothing would induce him to stand in
any other way than as stiffly erect as possible like the soldier he had always
been, even though he was obliged to lean on his silver-handled cane to do so. ‘Why do you think I told
you about the portrait? I’d not seen it, of course, but I’d seen Miss Mary just
before she got married, which is when it was painted. “I have just ordered a carriage
for her. There was only one sound—the
fall of the sea upon the main beach, and even that said: "Hush! Hush! Hus-s-sh!"
Not a leaf stirred, not a shadow moved. Seeming to feel that this statement called for
explanation, he added, ‘I been working for the sisters six month, see. Never again would he repeat that kiss; but at night when they separated, he
would touch her forehead with his lips, and sometimes he would hold her hand
in his and pat it. Then she took her sister’s hand.
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