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MacGlowrie simply had an attack of faintness from some overexertion, that's all." Nevertheless, he was uneasy as he walked away. Mrs. MacGlowrie had evidently received a shock which was still unexplained, and, in spite of Slocum's exaggerated fancy, there might be some foundation in his story. He did not share the man's superstition, although he was not a skeptic regarding magnetism.
A snake or a rat? Miss Morvin was indignant! The widow of MacGlowrie the repeller of grizzlies frightened at "sich"! Had she been upset by any previous excitement, passion, or the receipt of bad news? No! she "wasn't that kind," as the doctor knew. And even as they were speaking he felt the widow's healthy life returning to the pulse he was holding, and giving a faint tinge to her lips.
But the latter he effected first, for as Blair turned from the trail into the deeper woods, he saw the figures of a man and woman walking together suddenly separate at the dog's warning. The woman was Mrs. MacGlowrie the man was the revival preacher! Amazed, mystified, and indignant, Blair nevertheless obeyed his first instinct, which was that of a gentleman.
That was why I hesitated between going away or openly defying him. But it appears he was more frightened than I at finding me here he had supposed I had changed my name after the divorce, and that Mrs. MacGlowrie, Laurel Spring, was his cousin's widow. When he found out who I was he was eager to see me and agree upon a mutual silence while he was here.
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