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only seen things in the same light before the wrong was done as I saw them afterwards!


"I let her fall!"

"On the third day I plucked up heart a little, and began to bestir myself. There was no use in sitting there from morning till night, moaning and brooding over the past. All my sorrow and repentance couldn't recall that awful deed, or bring Liz back to life again. I might as well put a bold face upon it, and see what was in store for me.

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