Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 888
lease forgiveus if we seem to be prying into your af¥airs. It sonly because we think so much of you. But whois Miss Benedict, and what is she to you? I dont know ! said Cecily, slowly. You dont know! they gasped in chorus. No, I really dont. It must seem very strangeto you, and it does to me. Miss… … OUT INTO THE DARKNESS FLOATED THli DUIJAMY MELODY. But I m so lonely Ive cried myself to sleepmany a night. Wont you tell us all about it? beggedMarcia. We re your friends, Cecily,—you saythe only ones you have,—and we dont ask justout of curiosity, but because we re interested inyou, and—and love…
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