[The Upas Tree by Florence L. Barclay]@TWC D-Link bookThe Upas Tree CHAPTER XII 7/19
Don't you worry." But "worry" scarcely expressed Helen's face of agonised dismay. "Tell me--all," she said. Dick sat down and told her quite clearly and simply the text of his message to her through Aubrey, explaining and amplifying it with full medical details. "Any violent emotion, either of joy, grief or anger, would probably have disastrous results.
He apparently came to blows with your cousin during the evening he spent at Leipzig.
Ronnie gave him a lovely thing in the way of lips.
One recalls it now with exceeding satisfaction.
When I saw your cousin afterwards he appeared to have condoned it.
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