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David, grinning broadly, cast a rather sheepish glance at the hurrying throng.,"You know something?","No, I didn't really mean that," cried Elinor, repentantly. "It wasn't a bit like her teasing. Her's always has a good flavor.",Judith caught Elinor's hand, and pressed close, silently adoring.,Did any woman ever have a more lovely lover than that? I don't know how long I should have rocked him in the twilight if Dr. John's voice hadn't come across the hall in command.,"Don't go away, Miss Dallas," he said, entreatingly. "I have something to say to your mother which concerns you.","Who taught it to you, sugar-sweet?" I persisted as I poured water in on the frog under his direction.,"Have you any idea as to the guilty person?" he asked, in a hurried tone.,Later on in the day Jen sent a letter to "The Wigwam," asking Mrs. Dallas to come with her daughter the next morning at eleven o'clock. He did not explain that Dr. Etwald would be present, as he knew the temper of Mrs. Dallas. Whatever might be at stake, even if it was to her own interest, she would refuse to meet the man toward whom she bore so strong a hatred. Therefore, Jen decided to be diplomatic, and keep silent as to the visit of Etwald. During the afternoon a note was brought to Jen, in which Mrs. Dallas promised to come and to bring Isabella.,"Go and see Dr. Etwald and tell him you will give evidence against him unless he gives you the stone.",Resigning himself to the inevitable, Maurice gave one glance at Isabella, and went outside with a heavy heart. Dido was standing upon the veranda with her eyes glowing like two coals. Yet there was an ill-concealed expression of triumph in her gaze, which Maurice, in his then disturbed and angered state of mind, could ill brook. He paused abruptly as he passed by her, and asked a direct question:,"You believe that Dr. Etwald killed Maurice?".