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Updated: June 22, 2025
Desperate resolves are taken, tragedies are planned, but Fate or Providence intervenes. The old balance pendulates again the foot falls into the familiar step. Death comes to cut the Gordian knot. The grave-sod covers all that is left, and the worm feeds on the busy brain. As a man of the world, Trenta was a profound believer in the chapter of accidents.
"And so she ought," said Mrs. Linwood, in a tone of mild rebuke. "Time is God's ministering angel, commissioned to bind up the wounds of sorrow and to heal the bleeding heart. The same natural law which bids flowers to spring up and adorn the grave-sod causes the blossoms of hope to bloom again in the bosom of bereavement. Memory should be immortal, but mourning should last but a season."
And when he fell at length for she anticipated for him no bloodless death Elspat would ere then have lain long in the grave, and could neither see his death-struggle nor mourn over his grave-sod. With such wild notions working in her brain, the spirit of Elspat rose to its usual pitch, or, rather, to one which seemed higher.
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