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"I understand," said Maurice, with a shrug. "It seems hopeless to contest this decision of a diseased and feeble mind. I can understand Dido stopping my marriage, as she wants to retain her sinful influence over Isabella; I can understand Mrs. Dallas, weak and silly, being dominated by this negro Jezebel; but I can't understand why David is chosen as the future son-in-law. If he marries Isabella, he will no more put up with Dido than I should have done." "I am glad to hear it is only 'admire,'" he remarked, slowly, "for had the word been any other I should have resented it." The result of this conversation was that David took up his residence in Deanminster near the jail, and saw Etwald frequently about his defense. The doctor assured him that he possessed sufficient power over Dido, by reason of owning the Voodoo stone, to prevent her from becoming a witness against him. Sarby was satisfied that if Dido did not appear to give evidence the case for the prosecution would fall through. She was the only witness of whom the barrister and the prisoner had any fear..
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Mrs. Dallas, closing her eyes, continued rocking herself to and fro, saying but one word in answer. I never was so mortified in all my life, and I scrambled to my feet and came over to the hedge to get between him and Billy. "Later on, I may tell you all I know." "Insist!" repeated the young man, annoyed by the peremptory tone of his guardian..
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