EIGHTEEN-1

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EIGHTEENTHEY—meaning some people I had never seen before—put what remained of General Judson in a box, and put the box under the floor of the church. Kitty and Ronald moved out of his house, and a man I had seen once or twice a year prepared to move in with his wife and family. To me he was exceedingly polite and thanked me warmly for the help and happiness I had given his father and his niece. It would be thirty days yet before he could wind up his affairs in Gibraltar, and in the meantime would I please consider myself his guest? In the interim I could be looking for other lodgings. Although this had nothing directly to do with that, I wished I had not defended myself so well against Mrs. Terrance. I began to look for other lodgings, but of far more urgency was my going to see Madame C

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