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Title: The Argosy
Year: 1865 (1860s)
Authors: Wood, Henry, Mrs., 1814-1887 Wood, Charles W. (Charles William), b. 1850?
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Publisher: London (etc.) R. Bentley (etc.)
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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r f What must they think of us if they can look down and see intaour hearts! cried Mauleverer. Would not their celestial good- In Siriny Climes. ^37 ness and purity shrink back affrighted, and wander off in search ofbetter worlds and higher beings ? * On the contrary. They would remember that we are only mortal,
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wuo Cii u < H< and being so can only be imperfect. We prove our humanity byerring, they their divinity by forgiving. * To-morrow we will go up to the cemetery, he said. * Peoplestaying here from time to time have told us that the little tomb VOL. XLVIII. K 138 In Sunny Climes* is always in perfect order; that roses bloom and perfume the airabove the spot of one who was sweeter and fairer than the rose,purer than the lily. How well I remember her lovely face, and hergraceful, child-like form.—But a truce to sentiment and sad recollec-tions, he cried abruptly. We shall all go in turn through thatdark, mysterious valley, take that awful unknown journey. Let uscome back to the present. And at that very moment an incident occurred which put allour sentiment to flight and brought us sharply back to earth andthe present time. What I had fancied might happen did happen.One of the sleeping figures, not twenty yards from us, must haverolled over. We heard a great splash and plunge into

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