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Updated: June 20, 2025
I used to watch her knitting stockings of all sizes with silent curiosity; but one day I asked who a tiny pair of scarlet ones was for. "Mrs. Larkum's baby. The poor things are in desperate trouble," she replied. "But do you knit for other folks?" "Yes, fur some. Them I jest finished is fur one of the Chisties' down the lane. Any size from one to ten fits there." "Are they able to pay you?"
Larkum's tears had ceased to flow so profusely. There was an occasional moistening of the eye from sheer joy; for she too had got her experience brightened of late. She was finding it easier to trust in the Lord, and be glad in Him now that she had got a stronger arm than her own to lighten her burdens.
"If you don't mind, I'll put on my shawl and go with you." "I was going to ask you to do so." "I'll jest set on the pot for Dan'el's dinner first. Twelve o'clock soon comes these short days." Mrs. Blake threw a faded woolen shawl over her head, and taking a short path across the field we started for Mrs. Larkum's, Tiger limping after us. I thought Mrs.
I knew she was curious to know what brought me there at that unusual hour, so I hastened to explain, and asking her would she go with me to the Widow Larkum's while I told her of the help I expected to afford, and also of my mishaps on the way there. "Not to-night, dearie. These roads ain't none too safe after night for women folks. It's a mercy you tumbled over the fence. My! what would Mr.
Blake was very soon in readiness, we started out into the dull, cold air, scarce noticing that the wind was blowing raw and chill from the east, and the soughing wind betokening a storm. While I sat in Mrs. Larkum's tidy room, listening to her voice, I kept contrasting her with the elegantly dressed, beautiful woman whose face and gestures I was studying the previous day.
Larkum's now." "Yes, indeed. She was complaining after meeting last night, she'd only seed you onct since her father got back, to have a good talk with you." "Shall we go there now, for a little while?" "I'd be glad to, and she'll be pleased to see us coming, I know." Mrs.
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