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You mayn't see me at first, but, let the lawyer from London call my name out, and Zachary Spurge'll step forward." There was abundant cover for Zachary Spurge and for half-a-dozen like him in the village school-house when the inquest was opened at ten-o'clock that morning.
With one mind we renounced the notion of going on to Quebec; we found that we could just get the ten-o'clock train that would reach Boston by eleven that night, and we made all haste and got it. We had not been really at peace, we perceived, till that moment since we had bidden the children good-bye. Perhaps it was because we left Montreal so abruptly that Mrs. March never received Mrs.
One glance around the dingy chamber would have told any one that much could be done before a ten-o'clock breakfast, but Mrs. Ferris wished the house to be quiet during the early hours of the morning. And in spite of the fact that she was very wide awake, Nancy did go to sleep. At first she amused herself by staring at the odd-shaped scrolls and blossoms upon the paper.
Toward daylight Storch arose and filled a pot with coffee. But neither spoke a word. As Storch cleared away the primitive evidences of the morning meal and stood before the sink letting a thin trickle of cold water wash clean the cups he said: "If we get the ten-o'clock boat to Oakland we will be in plenty of time." Starratt rolled a cigarette. "Ah, then you are going, too!"
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