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Perhaps at the first blush—it strikes you as odd. It doesn't look bad, does it?" "Mercy, no! That wasn't the thought. No matter. The poor child! What frightful things she must have seen on that island of hers! The noise of crashing glass caused a diversion; and Ruth turned gratefully toward the sound. She was lovely, painted like the porcelain doll he had always wanted her to be. What had she so nearly said? She had almost spoken a name—and quickly withdrawn it. The haste to send her upon her way now had but one interpretation—the recognition of his own immediate danger, the fear that if this tender association continued, he would end in offering her a calamity quite as impossible as that which had happened—the love of a man who was in all probability older than her father! The hurt was no less intensive because it was so ridiculous. There had been fusses and scenes dimly apprehended through half-open doors. She held it down with the poker, looking nervously over her shoulder. Pilgrim's Progress, The Life of Martin Luther and Alice in Wonderland (the only fairy-story she had been permitted to read) were the sum total of her library. Project Gutenberg volunteers and employees expend considerable effort to identify, do copyright research on, transcribe and proofread public domain works in creating the Project Gutenberg-tm collection. Together they made their painful way to the door, not even checking, in the effort this cost both, on what Gosse might be doing.
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