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Updated: May 29, 2025
And the next day it rained harder, and on Monday began a series of cold, windy, gloomy days which threatened to last indefinitely. One after the other the sojourners from the cities passed from grumbling at the weather to trunk-packing and leaving.
In return we are uneasy about him and Sister. If New Orleans is attacked, what will become of them with all those children? Tuesday, September 16th. Yesterday Miriam determined to go to Linwood, and consequently I had a severe task of trunk-packing, one of my greatest delights, however. I hate to see any one pack loosely or in a slovenly manner.
Then gathering up her presents she made a dash for the door and with a muffled, "I'll be back soon," was gone. It was several minutes before she reappeared with red eyes, but smiling lips. Then a long talk ensued, during which time the art of trunk-packing languished. It was renewed with vigor that evening and continued spasmodically for the next two days.
Polly and Dot came over in the afternoon and the time slipped quickly by, trunk-packing and sandwich-making being mingled in what seemed to the doctor, some of the time, an almost hopeless jumble. At last the sounds of talk and laughter and running up and down stairs ceased.
"If you insist on going back to the beginnings, I shall go back, also to Abigail and the trunk-packing." He planted himself squarely before her, the mask lifted and the masterful soul asserting itself boldly. "It wouldn't do any good, you know. I am going with you." "To Abigail and the trunk-room?" "Oh, no; to the jumping-off place out West wherever it is you are going to hibernate."
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