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about. Mr. Mr. Wrath?<br />

No. Mr. Rage. Well, Priss Ransom must be<br />

mistaken about them.<br />

That's all. He seems a perfectly pleasant fellow.<br />

Talking a mile a minute. With really a very nice smile."<br />

"He's the Czar of Russia. They never killed him.<br />

The bullets froze in the snow. She slept with horses,<br />

Catherine the Great."<br />

"Ma. I don't like to hear you repeat ugly rumors like<br />

that when you can't be really sure about the facts.<br />

You're right, he does look Russian. It's the shirt. No,<br />

those rumors about Mrs. Abernathy were really quite<br />

wide of the mark. It's obvious they are friends. Out<br />

here, on the lake for a row, after all. If they were what,<br />

hum, they were accused of being, well, they wouldn't be<br />

here outdoors!" That settled, Highwick smiled happily.<br />

"I must, remind me, I must preach a sermon soon on<br />

believing the worst. Susannah in the garden. Joseph and<br />

Potiphar's wife. Motes in the eye. Cast the first stone.<br />

Glass houses, throwing rocks. Ma! Ma, come back.<br />

No, no, don't throw rocks! Oh, ho-ho, such a clown."<br />

The clergyman laughed at a morose individual who

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