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It was, therefore, the original or mother-voice. But about the time of Pericles, that is, exactly one hundred years before the time of Alexander the Great, the light of prophecy was quenched in Malachi or Haggai; and the oracular jewels in the breast-plate became simultaneously dim.
It was, therefore, the original or mother-voice. But about the time of Pericles, that is, exactly one hundred years before the time of Alexander the Great, the light of prophecy was quenched in Malachi or Haggai; and the oracular jewels in the breast-plate became simultaneously dim.
And in a reg'lar mother-voice it began to speak. Morry lay as if in a wondrous dream and listened. "Are you the dear little boy whose legs won't go?" He gasped a little, for he hadn't thought of there being a "dear." He had to swallow twice before he could answer. Then: "Oh yes'm, thank you," he managed to say. "They're under the bedclothes." "Then I've come to the right place.
Though unnerved herself, Mrs. Maynard clasped her daughter close and soothed the poor, quivering child. "Are you my mother?" wailed Marjorie, in agonized tones; "are you?" "Yes, my child, yes!" and there was no doubting that mother-voice. "Then why, why did you tell Mrs. Corey I was a findling?" "Tell Mrs. Corey what?"
The father sighed, as he waited for the sound of the simple words which had been learnt at the dictation of the tender mother-voice which was now for ever still. What, then, were his astonishment and pain when Marian, instead of repeating her mother's prayer, entered upon the recital of a string of theological declarations which Aunt Jemima dictated to her one by one!
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