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Updated: May 14, 2025
During the fortnight that followed the departure of Lieutenant Davies, Mrs. Flight had been devotion itself to her dear, bereaved friend, and, having wept with her, slept with her, sleighed with her, bared her innermost soul to her, and made herself, as she supposed, indispensable, it was to be expected that Mrs.
She recalled the utter solitude of the snow-bound farm the heavy drifts no human being but Dick and herself till that evening when the new snow was all hard frozen, and they two had sleighed back under the moon to her own door. What to do? She seemed to see her course.
We paid off the Indians, and got some sleighs and sleighed the stuff down the hill. This hill goes down pretty swift, and then drops at an angle of fifty-five degrees for about forty feet, and we had to rough-lock our sleighs and let them go. There was an awful fog, and we could not see where we were going.
There was a chorus of No Indeeds at her last remark, and renewed shaking of heads. "I enjoyed the winter immensely," I persisted when they were a little quieter; "I sleighed and skated, and then there were the children, and shelves and shelves full of " I was going to say books, but stopped. Reading is an occupation for men; for women it is reprehensible waste of time.
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