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Janice, standing in the darkness of the porch, could see the dancers passing back and forth before the windows. By the appearance of those she saw, she judged that the girls and women were mostly of the mill-hand class, and were from Middletown and Millhampton. She knew the men of the party were of the same class.
On it, in the afterglow of a certain sunset, Nelson Haley had told her how the college at Millhampton had invited him to join its faculty, and he had asked her if she approved of his course in Polktown.
She wondered now if her advice had been wise, after all. Suppose Nelson had gone to Millhampton immediately when he was called there? He would have escaped this awful accusation that had been brought against him that was sure. His situation now was most unfortunate. Having requested a vacation from his school, he was receiving no pay all these weeks that he was idle.
If he did, under these circumstances, he could never go to Millhampton College to teach. Why! perhaps his career as a teacher would be irrevocably ruined." "Now, don't ye take on so, Janice," cried Aunt 'Mira, with her arm about the girl. "It won't be like that. It can't be so bad can it, Jason?" "We mustn't let it go that fur," declared her spouse, fully aroused now.
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