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Even while he spoke, the woodlander's figure swayed and trembled, the hoe-handle on which he rested wavered and fell, and he, too, would have fallen had not the girl's arms caught and eased his sudden sinking in the furrow he had worked. Her shrill cry of alarm had reached Angelique, always alert for trouble and then more than ever, and had brought her swiftly to the field.
A few moments later he stood regarding Margot, also, as she lay in sleep, and all the love of his strong nature rose to protect her from the sorrow which she would have to bear some time but not yet! Oh! not yet! Then he turned quickly and went out of doors. There had been nights in this woodlander's life when no roof could cover him.
It is the lady's home when she is in town, but she has been in the country all summer. The boarding-house it's that is closed except for the janitor, and he doesn't know where she has gone. That's all." It might be "all," but it made the woodlander's heart sink.
"So she is," said Winterborne, "but not to me." From this ambiguous expression of the reticent woodlander's, Dr. Fitzpiers inferred that Giles disliked Miss Melbury because of some haughtiness in her bearing towards him, and had, on that account, withheld her name. The supposition did not tend to diminish his admiration for her.
The time was that dull interval in a woodlander's life which coincides with great activity in the life of the woodland itself a period following the close of the winter tree-cutting, and preceding the barking season, when the saps are just beginning to heave with the force of hydraulic lifts inside all the trunks of the forest.
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