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"_Lor_. You loved and he did love? / _Mar_. To say he did / Were to affirm what oft his eyes avouch'd, / What many an action testified, and yet / What wanted confirmation of his tongue. " -- _J. S. Knowles._
A few days after this Queenie was returning from afternoon school / when Emmie met her at the door of the cottage with her finger on her / lip and a general air of mystery about her.