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Ld not leave the house for three weeks after the tidings had come, and
then unfortunately meeting Miss Miller, she was subjected to
questionable sympathy. 'Very glad to see you out, my dear. Why haven't
you been to church lately? It's a very bad sign to keep away from the
means of grace when in trouble. Have you heard the particulars of
Captain Knox's death? I hope you are quite certain about it, you seem to
have gone into mourning very quickly. In cases like this there are often
mistakes made. Was the body identified? Well--well, I am very sorry for
you; but you would have felt it more if you had been his wife!' Clare
turned and fled from her, and stayed away from church for a month
longer, then only going at Agatha's most earnest request. When Gwen's
letter was received, and Clare heard the contents, she said
listlessly,-- 'Walter can have my money if he likes; it will make no
difference to me. You can write to Mr. Watkins, and get him to see to
it, Agatha.' 'And