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The dim violet rectangle of a window appeared in the darkness, the figure of the woman in vague silhouette against it. A sash was lifted noiselessly, rain-sweet air breathed into the apartment. Athenais returned to his side, pressed into his palm a key. "That window opens on a court. The drop from the sill is no more than four feet. In the wall immediately opposite you will find a door.
And then you will come out and down we'll go. It will really be a great favor if you will it's a big house, my house and I'm ra-ther lonely " It wasn't until they were outside in the shadowy, rain-sweet street that Dulcie realized she had been coaxed that far. She drew back. "I've no hat," she whimpered, "It's no use I don't want to go "
He waited, and at the end of another half-hour the storm had softened down into a steady patter of rain. The thunder had traveled east, and the lightning had gone with it. David opened the window again. The air that came in was rain-sweet, soft, and warm. He puffed out a cloud of smoke and smiled. His pipe always brought his good humor to the surface, even in the worst places. St.
Gathering her dress in both hands, she stepped into the drive, and soon was back again in the fields. Every green thing glittered, and the air was so rain-sweet that all the summer scents were gone, before the crystal scent of nothing. Mrs. Pendyce's shoes were soon wet through. 'How happy I am! she thought 'how glad and happy I am!
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