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God, how I would have worked to make her happy! But now that is impossible.

To offer her the hand of a murderer would be as bad as to offer her the hand of a drunkard.

And Mark died for that.

I saw her this morning.

She was very sweet.

It is a difficult world to understand.

"Well, well, we are all gone now-the Abletts and the Cayleys.

I wonder what old Grandfather Cayley thinks of it all.

Perhaps it is as well that we have died out.

Not that there was anything wrong with Sarah-except her temper.

And she had the Ablett nose-you can't do much with that.

I'm glad she left no children.

"Good-bye, Mr. Gillingham.

I'm sorry that your stay with us was not of a pleasanter nature, but you understand the difficulties in which I was placed.

Don't let Bill think too badly of me.

He is a good fellow; look after him.

He will be surprised.

The young are always surprised.

And thank you for letting me end my own way.

I expect you did sympathize a little, you know.

We might have been friends in another world-you and I, and I and she.

Tell her what you like.

Everything or nothing.

You will know what is best.

Good-bye, Mr. Gillingham.