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But I wish you would say no more about those trees, Margaret; they really must come down; I have reasoned with you on this matter till I am sick of it." Miss Greylston got up from her chair, and walked out on the shaded porch; then she turned and called her brother. "Will you come here, John?" "And what have you to say?"
God in his wisdom and mercy will cause its strength to be sufficient. When John Greylston gave his niece no answer, she looked intently in his face and said, "You will not tell me what you have been thinking about; but I can guess, Uncle John. I know the reason you did not take Aunt Margaret to the rock to see the sunset." "Do you?" he asked, startled from his composure, his face flushing deeply.
Aunt Margaret, let me go and say to him that your love is as warm as ever, and that you forgive him freely. Oh! it may do so much good. May I not go?" But Miss Greylston tightened her grasp on the young girl's hand. "Annie, you do not know your uncle as well as I do. Such a step can do no good, love, you cannot help us."
Annie had always been dear to her uncle and aunt, but from that golden autumn day, she became, if such a thing could be, dearer than ever bound to them by an exceedingly sweet tie. Years went by. One snowy evening, a merry Christmas party was gathered together in the wide parlour at Greylston Cottage, nearly all the nephews and nieces were there. Mrs.
"Aunt! darling aunt! don't look so distressed;" and Annie put her arms around her neck; "but tell me what have I done; what is the matter?" Miss Greylston shook her head. "You will not speak now, Aunt Margaret; you might tell me; I am sure something has happened to distress you. Just as soon as I came here, I saw a change, but I could not understand it. I cannot yet.
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