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www.xsz.twintokadyseyes.”youare
soyoung,dear.soveryyoungandsoveryi.aged.”
froyparentsandruthyoupetition,ihopeilose,”kadyansillfrowning.
ruthdidntsayanythingforant,theuedandsaidloudly,”joseph”froutoftheshadoan,grayhairattheteles,.”thebrandy,please,joseph.”
hinsendsasilverflaskandtinysilvercupswere
haoruth,andshefilledohenhaokady.”nothankyou,”kadysaid.”drinkingieooherputstosleepivesaheadache.””iyoutodrinkthisbecauseyoingto.”
instantlykadyethinghappeoleno,ofurseithasnt.ijustlefthiandnoonehasetotellusanything.””ioreforcefully.
kadyleanedaher.”e,soithinkyouoetheurtesyoftellingakesyouthinkillneedashotofbrandyto
beabletostandthenews.”
asthoughfe,ruthtookafeygrandsondiedygrandsonhasbeendeadfortyfouryears.”
atfirstkadyiled;thenshebeganto
laugh.”thatsveryfunny.ithinkthatuchalive.”
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forantruthsatthere,thetulerofbrandyinherhand;thenshedoydear,shallygrandsonofurse.theinvitationtodinnerisstillopen,isitnot”
kadyhesitated,notatallsurethatshee,dear,ygrandson,”
kadystood,butshesteppedaruthjordaragediesyearsagohadlefttheaninsane.quitesuddenly,theonlythingthatseediortanttokadyan,notanineyearoldboy.
tuing,kadyranpastthehangihegrassyarea
iedherhorse.butthehorsethere.
”hebrandynohjordanaskedkadysoftly;respond,sheheldittoherlips,fkadytodrink.”no,”kadysaid,tuingahandtryingherbestnottolookattheruinsofhadohethrivingtoolorado.
ruth,inhercarriage,hadcaughtupbedintothecarriagebehindthedriver.andastheyrodeintothetoe.butoybuildingsthathadneverbeensolidtobeginh.
thefirstplacetheypassedaryllisnoinehadabrokensignthatsaidthe
9:30ne.”butthatsthearyllis”kadyexclaid.”arylliseofleslittlesister,edayhehsaidsoftly.
quietly,ruthhadherdrivergodoeranother,andkadysahateverythingio.every
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street,everyhouse,everybuildinghadged.thereore
crulingsaloonsthananythingelseioistakablybeenbrothels.theschoolshackleshed.thereparlor.thelovelypalacehotelwasa
thinboardshantythatshedoubtedhadeverhadglassihefadedsigns,galingajorindustryoflegend.
toostuospeak,kadyjustsatioofulltoprehendshehadbeentoldandshewasseeing.
attheendofthetonationaveoseparatethisseedto
sekadyfort,for
tightlyinhers.”legendhsaid.”hanyou
igine.in1867husbandandonlyightfallakeshiftbuildingsandopenland.”theyues.alltheyhadtodoihentheyd
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haventrol.”forantruthpaused,sighingasshelookedabouttheety,deindandnoelegendstuetananhood.
ruthydear,haventhadtitoreveroreventoprehend.”
leaningheavilyonruthsstrongarkadyalloobeledupap
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