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Excerpt from Dorothy Forster, Vol. 1 of 3: A Novel
Those who are so happy as to be born and to live out their appointed time in the North Country are not only removed from the luxuries and vices of London, but also from that wicked modern fashion of scofiing at the things which lie beyond man's comprehension, and should therefore be accounted sacred. We of Northumberland certainly do not pretend disbelief in what is sufficiently proved, but cannot be understood. Almost everybody (every woman, indeed, without exception) has seen, some time or other, strange and wonder ful things which cannot be explained. Some, it is true, have endeavoured to reason these vol. I. L.
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