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Scovill's face fell. He saw only too clearly the truth of the other's words. But where Mr. Thurston came to a halt in front of a dead wall, Scovill's scheming mind saw the loophole. "But just suppose," he said slowly, "that there shouldn't be any investigation when the oldest girl comes of age? Suppose she should never put in a claim for her property?" "What do you mean?" asked Mr. Thurston.
The enemy were driven some miles, and several of them were killed and wounded. Four men were wounded on our side. About 10 o'clock, October 19th, were ordered to follow after the advance. A march of six or eight miles brought us to their encampment. It was located at what is called Scovill's Corners, or Cross-Roads, being where the Richmond road intersects the Lexington pike.
They were simple girls who had been brought up in a strict church school, and the sights and sounds of the large city were all wonderful to them. Now, thanks to Mr. Scovill's activities, the trap was all set.
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