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Updated: May 25, 2025
And here was a simple apparatus to collect the dews, or rather doubly-distilled and finest winnowed rains, which, in mercy or in mockery, the night-skies sometimes drop upon these blighted Encantadas. All along beneath the eaves, a spotted sheet, quite weather-stained, was spread, pinned to short, upright stakes, set in the shallow sand.
Hale, who led him up to his wife, whose pale face, and shawl-draped figure made a silent excuse for the cold languor of her greeting. Margaret was lighting the lamp when he entered, for the darkness was coming on. The lamp threw a pretty light into the centre of the dusky room, from which, with country habits, they did not exclude the night-skies, and the outer darkness of air.
She, the very queen of love and beauty, to be so spurned! When the passion of grief had subsided, when the hot angry glow of wounded pride died away, she raised her face to the night-skies. "I swear," she said, "that I will be revenged that I will take such vengeance on him as will bring his pride down far lower than he has brought mine. I will never forgive him.
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