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After seeing Britomarte well on her way, Justin walked thoughtfully home to the parsonage.
Days passed; but no news came of Miss Conyers. Eastworth remained at the parsonage, wooing the minister's daughter-never with compromising words, but with glances more eloquent and tones more expressive than words could ever be. For if his words were only, "The day is beautiful," his tone said, "I love you! " his glance said, "For you are more beautiful than the summer's day. " And Erminie! how entirely she believed in him; how devotedly she loved him; how disinterestedly she worshiped him.