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Jess

CHAPTER XXXII
12/26

His property shall be secured to him, and compensation paid for the burning of his house.

I swear it before God." She looked up at him, and he could see that she was inclined to believe him.
"It is true, Bessie, it is true--I will rebuild the place myself, and if I can find the man who fired it he shall be shot.

Come, listen to me, and be reasonable.

The man you love is dead, and no amount of sighing can bring him to your arms.

I alone am left--I who love you better than life, better than man ever loved woman before.


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