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Peg O’ My Heart

CHAPTER IX
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And so the load was lighter.
The memory of those three WONDERFUL days was so marvellous, so vivid, that it shone like a star through the blackness of those TERRIBLE days.
You seem to have taken hold of my heart and my soul and my life.
Forgive me for writing this to you, but it seems that you are the only one I've ever known who understands the main-springs of my nature, of my hopes and my ambitions--indeed, of my very thoughts.
To-day I met the leader of my party.

He greeted me warmly.

At last I have proved myself a worthy follower.

They think it best I should leave Ireland for a while.

If I take active part at once I shall be arrested again and sent for a longer sentence.
They have offered me the position of one of the speakers In a campaign in America to raise funds for the "Cause." I must first see the Chief in London.


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