[The Right of Way Complete by Gilbert Parker]@TWC D-Link bookThe Right of Way Complete CHAPTER XXII 15/20
It was not there when we entered." "We entered by the vestry door," said Jo. "Ah, true-true," responded the Cure. "It comes as it went," said Jo.
"You can't account for some things." The Cure turned and looked at Jo curiously.
"Are you then so superstitious, Jo? Nonsense; it is the work of human hands--very human hands," he added sadly. "There is nothing to show," said the Cure, seeing Jo's glance round. "As you see, M'sieu' le Cure." "Well, it is a mystery which time no doubt will clear up.
Meanwhile, let us be thankful to God," said the Cure. They parted, the Cure going through a side-gate into his own garden, Jo passing out of the churchyard-gate through which Rosalie had gone.
He looked down the road towards the village. "Well!" said a voice in his ear.
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