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Updated: June 14, 2025
In the eaves of the porch he could hear the martins rustling in the crevices they had returned but a few days back to their old quarters. But what drew the man to step out under the sky was the cottage-window over the wall. The lattice was pushed back and the room inside was brightly lit.
Children, too young to comprehend wherefore this woman should be shut out from the sphere of human charities, would creep nigh enough to behold her plying her needle at the cottage-window, or standing in the doorway, or labouring in her little garden, or coming forth along the pathway that led townward, and, discerning the scarlet letter on her breast, would scamper off with a strange contagious fear.
By-and-by the little Jessie ventured to put into Archie's hand a bunch of brilliant garden-flowers that she had carried. Archie did not speak; but his smile thanked her, and the flowers bloomed in the cottage-window for many days. But all the days in Kirklands were not sunny days. The pleasant harvest time went over, and the days grew short and rainy.
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