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2017-3-14 14:46 peisingk
and he saw nothing in it not in harmony

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If Holcroft had been an ogre in appearance, he would have received the grateful glance which she now gave him as she said, "I'd be only too glad to work for you, sir, if you think I can do, or learn to do, what is required."
Holcroft, while his friend was speaking, had studied closely Alida's thin, pale face,  with the story he had heard. "I am sorry for you," he said kindly. "I believe you never meant to do wrong and have tried to do right.  I will be perfectly honest with you.  My wife is dead, the help I had has left me, and I live alone in the house.  The truth is, too, that I could not afford to keep two in help, and there would not be work for them both."
Alida had learned much in her terrible adversity, and had, moreover the instincts of a class superior to the position she was asked to take.  She bowed low to hide the burning flush that crimsoned her pale cheeks as she faltered, "It may seem strange to you, sirs, that one situated as I am should hesitate, but I have never knowingly done anything which gave people the right to speak against me.  I do not fear work, I would humbly try to do my best, but--" She hesitated and rose as if to retire.

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