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Mudge's household, and perhaps he felt almost sure Aunt Hester would be willing to receive her as a boarder, thus insuring her a peaceful and happy home in her declining years. "Oh, sir," said he, seizing 'Squire Conant's hand, "you cannot tell how happy you have made me." "It is what I ought to have done before.
That there was sin and unworthiness in the old life we, who look into our own hearts, need not doubt; but how much of sin, how much of unworthiness, happily we need not determine. Mr. Durant was probably his own severest critic. Miss Conant's characterization of Mr. Durant, in his own words describing James Otis, is particularly illuminating in its revelation of his temperament.
Price, and Laura and myself were left looking at each other. "Delphiny!" said Laura. "Ameriky!" said I. "Well, it's over now. If you had happened to be Mrs. Conant's daughter, you know, your name would have been Keren-happuch!" "On the whole, I am glad it wasn't in church," said I. Mr. Sampson returned before we had finished talking of that. And then Laura, said, suddenly,
He said that he knew Myers well had known him for years; that on the morning after the larceny, he saw him and another man, at McMillan's, near Youngstown; that they brought with them a pair of horses, which he described exactly as the stolen horses, and that Myers told him they got them the night before, at Conant's barn in Troy; that he denounced Myers to his face as a horse thief, and threatened to expose him.
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