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John Ward, Preacher

CHAPTER XXVII
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"You don't half sympathize with her, Gifford.

I didn't think you could be so hard." "I mean it was not quite kind in you," he said slowly.
"I suppose you think it wasn't right ?" "No, Lois, it was not right," he answered, with a troubled face.
"Well, Gifford," she said, her voice trembling a little, "I'm sorry.

But it seems I never do do anything right.

You--you see nothing but faults.
Oh, they're there!" she cried desperately.

"Nobody knows that better than I do; but I never thought any one would say that I did not love Helen"-- "I didn't say so, Lois," the young man interrupted eagerly; "only I felt as though it wasn't fair for me to think you did not do just right, and not tell you so." "Oh, of course," Lois said lightly, "but I don't think we are so very friendly that I can claim such consideration.


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