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Updated: May 21, 2025
"De gyard'ner!" she tried to reach him with her eyes. "What's de use of talkin' dat a-way! De gyard'ner don' never come nigh de house!" There was another silence. She knew he had stopped now; she knew he was still close in front of the cottage, but her eyes were too poor to make him out in the gathering darkness. "That's just the trouble, Aunt Timmie," she heard him say.
There was something weird, and something fascinating, about these impressive words issuing from an unseen and unexpected source. The night was so still and ghostlike the atmosphere about the cottage so charged with tragedy the metonymy this invisible speaker employed so subtle! "Whar's yoh gyard'ner?" she asked breathlessly. "I don't know," he gave a short laugh.
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