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I have had quite a search for you," she said, reaching out a cordial hand to her; for, despite the girl's self- poise, she had caught a quiver of loneliness on the expressive face. "I am Miss Reynolds, the teacher of mathematics, and I have been commissioned by Prof. Seabrook to find and show you to his study. But first, let me present you to these chatterers."
How convenient to have an ex- Vassar in the family!" Prof. Seabrook smilingly observed. "All the same, I am sure the daughter deserves some commendation for work conscientiously done." "Thank you, sir," said Katherine, a flush of pleasure tingeing her cheeks.
W. B. Seabrook of South Carolina, "From all that has come to my knowledge during and since that affair, I am convinced most fully that every black preacher in the country east of the Blue Ridge was in the secret." "There is much reason to believe," says the Governor's Message on Dec. 6, "that the spirit of insurrection was not confined to Southampton.
Seabrook read aloud from the yellow slip, and lost color as she looked anxiously into her brother's eyes and questioned: "What shall we do?" "We will ask Mrs. Minturn," he gravely replied. So the message was taken to her, and after a thoughtful silence she turned with her serene smile to the waiting mother. "We will go on," she said.
Seabrook was obliged to secure rooms for half a dozen new pupils with some families outside, and began to seriously consider the advisability of extending the wings of the building before the beginning of another year. We cannot follow the experiences of our friends during the ensuing ten months, in detail; and, in fact, but little out of the ordinary occurred to mark their passing.
Minturn responded, her face luminous with admiration for the frank and conscientious acknowledgment which the man had made. Mrs. Seabrook turned glad eyes upon her husband. "And, William, we will have her keep on with the treatment, will we not?"
Seabrook was earnestly discussing the same subject with her husband. She related to him her recent conversation with her brother, also her suspicions regarding what had so almost miraculously banished Miss Reynolds' severe malady, and repeated some things which she had overheard during her brother's interview with Katherine. Prof.
"But there will be plenty of other 'good times, and all else is as nothing in the balance, compared with Dorothy's safety." Then, to change the subject, she inquired: "Now, tell me, wasn't that last tableau about as fine as anything could be?" "It was exquisite beyond description," said Mrs. Seabrook, with animation. "Mr. Seabrook was delighted with it, and so pleased to have Dorrie in it.
Seabrook and Dorothy, Jennie and Dr. Stanley, all ready to avow themselves as adherents of Truth, with Sadie, Prof. Seabrook and she was beginning to hope Ned Willard looking towards the Light; and her heart was flooded with a great joy. "What are you thinking about, Miss Minturn?" Jennie ventured to inquire when she had borne the silence as long as she could.
Besides, I really did not know, of a verity, that he was not worthy of confidence. It seemed quite as credible that another man should invent a lie, as that Mr. Seabrook should be guilty of an enormous crime.
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