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MRS. FERRERS and her husband were again anxiously awaiting the arrival of the European mail-the lady as impatient and the gentleman as fidgety as they had been when the former letter arrived.
They were not, however, expecting to hear of their daughter now-not at least until they could reach England, and make further inquiries themselves; but it was this return to their native land that made them so anxious for the arrival of this mail.