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Updated: June 13, 2025
Tell me, O ye daughters of Berkshire, have you seen them, a princely pair, sore weary in your mountain-land, but regal still, through all their travel-stain? I pray you, entreat them hospitably, for their mission is "not of an age, but for all time." "Oh, it's only an Irish girl!" I flamed into a wrath far too intense for restraint. My whole soul rose up and cried out against the Deacon's wife.
Wynn was glad to escape from the storm of h-less remonstrances by payment of the full demand, and so entered the coffee-room. It was dingy and shabby-genteel, like the exterior; a quarter of a century might have elapsed since the faded paper had been put up, or a stroke of painting executed, in that dispiriting apartment. Meanwhile, all the agencies of travel-stain had been defacing both.
They had been especially travel-stained, soiled; they had still an air of soil and travel-stain. They didn't look clean! Miss Theodosia groaned. "It may be blueing streaks," she said, but there was little comfort in blueing streaks. She got her opera glasses and peered through them at her beloved dresses.
Karyl had held out his left hand. The right was bound down in a sling. But these things were all vague to Benton because it seemed that the pilgrim's tom-toms were beating inside his brain, and beating out of time. He could see that Karyl's eyes also were weary and lusterless. Turning with an excuse for travel-stain to be removed, Karyl halted. "Benton," he said. There he fell silent.
Tell me, O ye daughters of Berkshire! have you seen them, a princely pair, sore weary in your mountain-land, but regal still, through all their travel-stain? I pray you, entreat them hospitably, for their mission is "not of an age, but for all time."
It was proof that the room was exerting some influence to make her like her model, that even in her haste she made a careful toilet. Remembering how dainty and thorough-going Lloyd always was in her dressing, she scrubbed away until every vestige of travel-stain was gone.
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