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His arm about the trunk of a tree, he laughed softly, as his eyes, sweeping the checker-board of autumn's glories, rested at last on the grove of coniferous trees. So that was the haunted grove? That dark, silent, spicy bit of isolated loneliness far below was the spot he had so feared! But he feared it no longer. She had cured him of that. She had said that fear of the supernatural was foolish; and of course she was right.,"I will tell him," says Mona.,"Is she by herself? Is there nobody living with her?" asks Mona, somewhat nervously.,"He's down to the far medder, watchin' the gap, Maurice. Don't you go near him.","What is it?" asked the mother, devoured by curiosity.,"Missus Wilson, where's Billy?",“It seems to me we’re going to get that trouble right now,” said Bob. “As soon as this narrows a little bit, if it doesn’t get deeper I bet we’ll have rapids with a vengeance.”,"I will keep Miss Acton company on deck," said the Admiral.,This time Paul was for some minutes in the berth. He came out, leaving the door unlocked as ordered, though shut, and stood beside Mr Lawrence to make his report.,Mrs. Wopp, as was usual at the morning meal, appeared with her greyish-red hair tortured with curl papers. After depositing the appetizing breakfast dish on the table she thrust her head out of a window and called lustily, “Come on Moses the perkelater’s perkin’ an’ the bacon’s sizzlin’ on the plate.”,"But who was this gentleman?" says Lady Rodney, superciliously. "No doubt some draper from the town.",“And that was—?” suggested Mr. Whitney..