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The Turmoil

CHAPTER XVII
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I gave her the piano to play on, not to--" "You mustn't be distressed about it in ONE way," she said, comfortingly.
"She arranged with the--with the purchaser that the men will come for it about half after five in the afternoon.

The days are so short now it's really quite winter." "Oh, yes," he agreed, moodily.

"So far as that goes people have a right to move a piece of furniture without stirring up the neighbors, I suppose, even by daylight.

I don't suppose OUR neighbors are paying much attention just now, though I hear Sheridan was back in his office early the morning after the funeral." Mrs.Vertrees made a little sound of commiseration.

"I don't believe that was because he wasn't suffering, though.


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