ered round those fostering hearts once more A spirit taper burneth with perpetual glow, Lighting the sighing upward—then speak low. Speak low—the flower by strangers wateredHas withered, severed from the parent stem ; The proffered love, that never failed or faltered,Meekly yields up the opening… … CHAPTER XVII. 4bless us! this is pleasant, riding on the KAIL. I ve come to ask a very great favor of you,Dora, if you feel equal to the task. I ve beenso poorly ever since that dose of rat poison thatI took by mistake, I m afraid I m a-goiug intoa decline. Doctor Burton recommends sea air ;he says…
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