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"I do hope that Mr. Beadon, or whatever her husband's name is, will come back before very long. She must be fretting for him, and fretting's so bad for her." "You think there is a husband to come, do you?" asked Mrs. Bundlecombe, mysteriously. "Why not, Bessy? She says she's married, and she wears a wedding-ring; and her clothes is beautiful." "I'd like to see her marriage lines," said Mrs.
Since those days Fate had woven round her a mantle of depression. She was now a faded, watery-eyed little woman, prone on the slightest provocation to sit down suddenly On the nearest chair and at once commence a history of her troubles. Quite unconscious of this failing, it was an idea of hers that she was an exceptionally cheerful person. "But there, fretting's no good.
Through the parlor windows he saw the stolen Edith rebelliously confronting the tall woman who had been a party to the kidnaping in Central Park. Eliphalet Congdon entered the room clutching a newspaper and Archie heard him exclaim angrily: "You ought to be ashamed of yourself, Edith. Your papa's just come and is sick and tired and your fretting's keeping him awake.
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