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After he had paid all that he owed for the place, and after Catrin had died of dropsy, he called his sons home. Thereon he thrived. He was over all on the floor of Sion, even those in the Big Seat. Men in debt and many widow-women sought him to free them, and in freeing them he made compacts to his advantage.
"It becomes ye well enough, mistress, and ye know it," contradicted Dinah. "'Tis monotonous, anyway. I can't see why we poor widow-women should be condemned to wear it for life." "You bain't," Dinah contradicted again, and added slily, "d'ye wish me to fetch witnesses?" Her mistress, tittivating the ribbons, ignored the question.
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