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Updated: May 12, 2025
Never did her wheel spin so blithely since her husband was taken from her side, as when she put the first lint upon the rock for his college sarks. Proudly did she show to her neighbours her double spinel yarn observing, "It's nae finer than he deserves, poor fallow, for he'll pay me back some day." The web was bleached and the shirts made by her own hands; and the day of his departure arrived.
She called faintly upstairs "Frances!" There was no answering voice. She went into her room. A small paper packet was on the table; sealed, and addressed to herself. She tore it open. A ring with a spinel ruby in it dropped out: she recognised the stone it was Miss Minerva's ring. Some blotted lines were traced on the paper inside.
Thus, although this magnificent specimen might be a true stone, as indeed appeared to be the case, it was quite possible that it was only a spinel, or a garnet, and alas! he had no means of setting his doubts at rest. "Do your people find many of these pebbles, Soa?" he asked, "and if so, where do they find them?" "Yes, White Man, they find many, though few of such a size as this.
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