Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 814
belong to bothof us. You—you made it rather easier for me tocome back here; do you know that? Why did you stay away so long? Kirk asked. Martin kicked a pebble into the basin of thepool, where it rebounded with a sharp click. I dont know, he said, after a pause. It wasvery far away from the… … WHY DID YOU STAY AWAY SO LONG? KIRK ASKED;; would nt understand, and I would nt tell youif you could. Another pebble spun into the pool.Are you going to stay, now?Yes, Im going to stay. Im glad, said Kirk. They sat still for somemoments, and then Kirk had a sudden, shyinspiration. Do you think, he…
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