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Erick and Sally

CHAPTER VIII
2/11

Soon after the pastor's wife and Sally came out of their house door, and behind them quiet, devout Edi and Ritz with hymn-books under their arms.

After a few steps they all stopped to wait for the pastor.

Now the old wife of the sexton ran to the pastor's wife; she always had to report something as soon as she caught sight of her.
Kaetheli took advantage of the opportunity.

Like a flash she was from her father's side and whispered with the greatest rapidity in Sally's ear: "Just think what I know now.

Last evening Neighbor Rudi, who belongs to Churi's officers, told me that it was not on account of the fight that they were going away in the morning; but that they were going into the Mayor's vineyard and were going to take his early grapes; that Churi had persuaded Erick to come along, because he wants to send him ahead through the vineyard, because a trap might be set there.


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