is just the spot where I
stood when I fit for her--"

"Fought for my wife?"

"No, for Harman's wife." Byle took out the handkerchief again, and
Evaleen thought he intended to tell its history.

"That is a fine piece of cambric. It looks like a lady's token."

"This hankercher?"

"Yes."

Plutarch gulped down a big emotion.

"It's a thumb-stall."

THE END.

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TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES

1. Punctuation has been normalized to contemporary standards,
including multi-paragraph quotations without open double-quote marks
at each break, retained as in original.

2. Added table of contents not in original edition.

3. Typographic errors corrected from original:
p. 53 fragrant for fragant ("fragrant knoll")
p. 75 tastefully for tastefuly ("tastefully arrayed")
p. 98 huge for hugh ("huge mound")
p. 182 creature for creatrue ("savage looking creature")

4. Page 317: invalid date ("November 31, 1806") retained.

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