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Nothing came from her people, for she would not accept collections at first, not wishing to give them the impression that the Gospel was in any way connected with money. It came from friends, known and unknown, at home and abroad, who were interested in her and in her brave and lonely struggle. There was scarcely a mail that did not bring her a cheque or bank-draft or Post-Office order.
It had been received too late after he had squandered the money that would have meant so much to mother and sister. Be that as it might, Madeline immediately sent a bank-draft to Stewart's sister with a letter explaining that the money was drawn in advance on Stewart's salary. This done, she impulsively determined to go to Chiricahua herself.
Effie got so far better in health that she became able to resume, in a languid way, her former duties, with the exception of those of "the gentle clerk" for of these she had had enough; even the very look of a bank-draft brought a shudder over her; nor would she have entered the Bank of Scotland again, even with a good cheque for a thousand pounds, to have been all her own.
It ain't becoming to one of your position in the church. Them black scowls and blue cuss-words ain't going to get you nothing." "You impudent dog! I thought you were intending to pay me that little debt, or I should never have entered this room. Your insults are " "Sartin sure. 'Most forgot that." The Captain drew out a bank-draft and handed it over to the surprised Elder.
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