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Hilda Lessways

CHAPTER XIII
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HILDA'S WORLD I The conversation in the inner room promised to be interminable.

Hilda could not decide what to do.

She felt no real alarm on her mother's account.

Mrs.Lessways, often slightly indisposed, was never seriously ill; she possessed one of those constitutions which do not go to extremes of disease; if a malady overtook her, she invariably 'had' it in a mild form.

Doubtless Sarah Gailey, preoccupied and worried by new responsibilities, desired to avoid the added care of nursing the sick.
Hence the telegram.


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