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He had greatly admired Miss Langden everybody saw, and a good many people had seemed to see that the admiration was mutual. But if their intercourse had ended when they left Gershom, it would hardly have gone further than admiration between them.
Through time and a loyal devotion to the work which his Master had given him to do, the pain should wear away. In one of the long letters which Mr Maxwell received about this time from Miss Langden, there came, to his surprise and momentary discomfiture, a little note to Miss Holt.
Elizabeth received a little note or two from Miss Langden before she left Canada, in which much admiration was expressed for her friend's "interesting country," and much pleasure in her remembrance of the days spent in Gershom; and she had another after her return to her aunt's house, where she was to pass some time. And then she did not hear from her again for a long time.
Miss Elizabeth laughed again as she turned to go into the house, and she might have laughed all the same, if she had known that the frequent letters to Miss Martha Langden never went without a little note to some one very different from Miss Martha. But she did not know this till long after. Clifton Holt went back to college again, and Elizabeth prepared for a quiet winter.
Not Mr Maxwell?" "No. Mr Langden told me." "Mr Langden!" exclaimed Elizabeth, and by and by she added: "Is that all I am to hear, brother?" "It is all I have to tell at present. Perhaps I may have more by and by." "Or perhaps it may be Mr Maxwell who may have something to tell," said Elizabeth gravely, "when he comes home from Thanksgiving." Clifton laughed. "Possibly he may but "
Mr Langden gave them some statistics also, and expressed himself delighted with the gathering, and the evidence of interest in the good cause. He was delighted, too, with their little town and the water-power, and with their country generally, which was a finer country than he had imagined it to be, and not so far behind his own section.
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