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Updated: June 14, 2025
"What were thy words with Faith about," she inquired in a somewhat peremptory tone. "Thou art Faith's sister, ask her," was the resentful reply. She must tell the truth if she spoke at all, and she did not want to run another risk of being blamed. Andrew believed in her, that was the comfort she held to her throbbing heart. "Thou art a froward child and hast been overindulged.
It is their wheat and corn and rice, their soup and salad and dessert, their ice and their wine, for besides being their staple food, it provides casareep which preserves their meat, and piwarie which, like excellent wine, brightens life for them occasionally, or dims it if overindulged in which is equally true of food, or companionship, or the oxygen in the air we breathe.
She did not understand what love really meant; that it was to dole out the overplus of one's life when one was in the mood, or withhold when one chose, was, as yet, her definition of it. What can an overindulged child know of the grand motives it takes a life-time to learn? Marguerite looked out on the shining night with its tender hush, with no wind stirring, no sound anywhere.
Anxious in some way to share in Jim's life, he took the clumsy and mistaken method of letting him have too much pocket-money. Yet if Jim, thus unguided and overindulged, had gone astray in his conduct, Mr. Edwards was not the man to know his mistake and take the blame.
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