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From: Hollon O. <mut...@ui...> - 2010-04-08 19:50:39
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D and bent and brown. "Yes, my good gentleman," she said, "I have been looking at you,--five whole minutes of the clock, and much good it has done me. In these days of books and such fine learning there is not enough time spent before our door; and I who pass by it every day, year in, year out, I have watched well, and only two except yourself have ever studied it. The foreigners come with red books and look at them more than at the door itself,--they stay perhaps three minutes, and go off, shaking their wise heads. Our people, passing every day, see but a door, a place for going in and coming out." She paused for breath. "And what do you see?" asked the traveller. "You ask me?" She smiled wisely. "But you know, since you are standing here and looking too. Listen! |