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Running Water

CHAPTER XXI
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It was like you.

Yet I would rather have known." Only a few hours before he had stood upon the deck of the Channel packet and had seen the bows swing westward of Dover Castle and head toward the pier.

Would Sylvia be there, he had wondered, as he watched the cluster of atoms on the quay, and in a little while he had seen her, standing quite alone, at the very end of the breakwater that she might catch the first glimpse of her lover.

Others had traveled with them in the carriage to London and there had been no opportunity of speech.

All that he knew was that she had been alone now for some weeks in the little house in Hobart Place.
"One thing I see," he said.


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