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He readily explained the matter, however, over a pipe, when Mr. Lovyes had left us. "I owe everything to Mrs. Lovyes," he said. "She took me when a boy, taught me something herself, and sent me thereafter, at her own charges, to a school in Falmouth." "Mrs. Lovyes!" I exclaimed. "Yes," he continued, and, bending forward, lowered his voice. "You went up to Merchant's Point, you say?
I am John Lovyes, and was, it is true, captured with my brother in Africa, but I escaped six years before he did, and traded no more in those parts. We fled together from the negroes, but we were pursued. My brother was pierced by an arrow, and I left him, believing him to be dead." I had, indeed, heard something of a brother, though I little expected to find him in Tresco too.
Then you passed Crudge's Folly a house of two storeys with a well in the garden." "Yes, yes!" I said. "She lives there," said he. "Behind those shutters!" I cried. "For twenty years she has lived in the midst of us, and no one has seen her during all that time. Not even Robert Lovyes. Aye, she has lived behind the shutters." There he stopped.
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