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As soon as Ambler Jevons had slipped out through my little study my love came slowly forward, as though with some unwillingness.
She was dressed, as at the inquest, in deep mourning, wearing a smartly-cut tailor-made dress trimmed with astrachan and a neat toque, her pale countenance covered with a thick spotted veil.