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Updated: June 8, 2025
The elder brother stared with wide eyes, as if listening to words in a strange tongue. Then he began drumming with his fingers again. "H'm. I don't know quite what you mean, but it's no business of mine, anyway." He spoke with a touch of respect in his voice, as if to a superior. "We'll have to do as you say. But do you think Koskela will be the same with none but me to look to it all?"
"Only what I've said that you'll take over Koskela now," said Olof cheerfully. "H'm. You know well enough 'twas always meant that you were to take over the place I'm not the sort to be master myself. Look after the men at their work yes. But run the place by myself...." "You'll soon get into the way of it," said Olof encouragingly.
"Koskela well, old man there he died last spring, and they say...." "Died?" A heavier stroke this; it seemed to paralyse him. "Yes and two horses to the funeral, with white covers and all. And silver stars all over the coffin like the sky it was." The wanderer felt himself gazing helplessly into a darkness where hosts of silver stars danced before his eyes.
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