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"Hoddy!" said Ruth. "And now, in
return for your liberality, I'll inform you of a secret with which it is important
you should be acquainted. She directed the
orchestra to tune again. With one or two exceptions, there were no pews;
and, as the intercourse with London was then but slight, the seats were occupied
almost exclusively by the villagers. Twice Spurlock went to Copeley's—twenty miles to the northwest—for ice and
mail. “Please stop, cabman,” she ordered. As he was conveyed thither, an
incident occurred that produced a considerable impression on the feelings of the
youthful offender. In this hour its
colossal selfishness never occurred to him. “Well,” he said at last slowly, “I’ll pay it. Wood
dandled his little charge to and fro, after the most approved nursery fashion,
essaying at the same time the soothing influence of an infantine melody proper
to the occasion; but, failing in his design, he soon lost all patience, and being, as
we have before hinted, rather irritable, though extremely well-meaning, he lifted
the unhappy bantling in the air, and shook him with so much good will, that he
had well-nigh silenced him most effectually.
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