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    the ivy leaves and crushed them. Her old speech came back in the quick hushed cry she uttered.

    "I conna turn yo' fro' me," she said. "Oh! I conna!"

    "Thank God! Thank God!" he cried.

    He would have caught her to his breast, but she held up her hand to restrain him.

    "Not yet," she said, "not yet. I conna turn you fro' me, but theer's summat I must ask. Give me th' time to make myself worthy--give me th' time to work an' strive; be patient with me until th' day comes when I can come to yo' an' know I need not shame yo'. They say I am na slow at learnin'--wait and see how I can work for th' mon--for th' mon I love."

    THE END.

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