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Up the Gulch |
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"I don't quite know," said she, slowly. "But I have made the discovery that a human soul is much the same wherever you meet it." "Dear me! You haven't been meeting a soul, have you?" the major said, facetiously, unbuckling his travelling-bag. "I'll tell Jack." "No, I'll tell Jack. And he'll feel quite as badly as I do to think that I could do nothing for its proper adjustment." The major's face took on a look of comprehension. "Was that the soul," he asked, "that just came down in the carriage with us?" "That was it," assented Kate. "It was born; it has had its mortal day; and it has gone back up the gulch." |
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