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Esmeralda did not again go to see Lord Norman. She did not even ask after him; and she listened to Mother Melinda's daily report in silence, and without any comment; not even when Mother Melinda remarked, one day:
"That there Rosebud is a-getting mighty fractious. Yesterday he jawed me something fearful because I wouldn't let him get up and go out to the camp. I reckon he's getting better. Men's always like that when they're on the mend. The Rosebud shied a tumbler at Taffy yesterday when he said he'd better lie there another day.