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Excerpt from The Alibi
Stillness without, silence within. The night seemed wait ing, big with woe. Yet through all the man's stress and tor ment passed a ?icker of relief that his wife had not yet returned. In view of the approaching disaster, her absence on a visit was a signal blessing. His one wish now was that she might remain away till something could be done to stem the tides of ruin.
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