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Excerpt from Nellie Maturin's Victory
Come, my dear, we must be getting back to the house. It is no good staying any longer, you know. You can come back later on and put some ?owers on the grave when it is filled up. But you had better come away with me just now.
And perhaps she spoke the truth, for the girl shivered as the first spadeful of earth fell upon the coffin lid, and swayed a little, as if she were about to fall. Whereupon the elder woman seized her by the arm and drew her away to the gravelled pathway, where she let her stand for a moment in silence, to recover herself.
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