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The Golden Road

CHAPTER XXVI
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But I kept on wanting to and I couldn't sleep any more.

Wasn't it queer ?" When Uncle Alec had gone I proposed a saunter to the farther end of the orchard, where I had left a book the preceding evening.

A young mom was walking rosily on the hills as we passed down Uncle Stephen's Walk, with Paddy trotting before us.

High overhead was the spirit-like blue of paling skies; the east was a great arc of crystal, smitten through with auroral crimsonings; just above it was one milk-white star of morning, like a pearl on a silver sea.

A light wind of dawn was weaving an orient spell.
"It's lovely to be up as early as this, isn't it ?" said the Story Girl.
"The world seems so different just at sunrise, doesn't it?
It makes me feel just like getting up to see the sun rise every morning of my life after this.


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