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visit 10 America. He wagged a
( solemn head:
she's got her divorce. that wife
of his
I've told you in my letters how he
went on after that collapse. that
. brain hemOrrhage. I told you we got
Ormond Give on to him Give was
a friend of that Lady Tybar. She
( was with Sabre all the time. Pretty
I well every day I'd look in. Every
7 day OrmOnd Give would come. Time
and again we'd stand around the bed.
/ we three-watching. Impenetrable
/ and extraordinary business There
+ was his body. alive, breathing. His
| mind. his consciousness. his ego. his
/ self, his watever you like to call it.
not there. Away. Absent Not in
that place
Yesterday Ormond olive said Sa-
hre might be cautiously approached
about things For three weeks past
lives not let us-me or that Lady
+ Tyhar->ee him Yesterday we were
+ permitted again; and / took steps TO
/ be there first You know you're
+ wifes divorced you, old man% He
said painfully. Yes 1 know re-
member that
"Of course il viii come back 10
+ him in time that the business hadn't
I happened before his illness. In time
he'll begin 20 grope after detailed
recollection. and he'll begin TO real
re that he never did go through II
and that il must have happened
while he was i'll. There'Il be another
/ thing, too. He'll find his wife has
Y married again Yes, fact I heard
I i'm roundabout way that she's going
I TO marry an old neighbor Of theirs.
chap called Major Millet, Hopscotch
Aillet old Sabre used TO call him.
/ However. that's not the thing-that
VIII have happened and will make
him thank God. What do I mean?
. Well. that's telling; and 1 don't feel
It's quite mine 10 tell Tell YOU
what YOU come around and have a
look at the old chap tomorrow. I
dare bet he'll be on the road towards
10 10y then and perhaps tell US him
self
Sabre was sitting propped up in
bed awaiting who next might come.
The nurse had told him he was 10
have visitors that morning.
The door opened and one came in.
Mona
She said to him. Mako"
He had no reply that ne could
make
She slipped off a fur that she was
wearing and came and sat down be-
side him She wore what he would
have thought of as a kind of waist
coat thing cut ike his own waist
coat but short. and opened above
like waistcoat but turned back IN
q white rolled edging, revealing all
her throat. She had a little close
ntuns hat banded with flowers and
"a loose Veil depended from IT, She
put back the veil Beauty abode in
her face as the scent within The
rose. Hapsood had said; and. as per-
i-me deeply inhaled. her serene and
tender beauty penetrated Sabre's
senses. popped up. watching her He
had something 10 say TO her.
How long is it since / have seen
you Nona?"
It's a month since I was here.
Msrko"
I don't remember It"
You've been very 81; oh. so H."
He said slowly. Yes. I think I've
been down in a pretty deep place"
You're going 20 be splendid now.
Marko
lie did not respond 20 her tone He
said. I've come on a lot in the last
few weeks. I'd an idea you'd been
about nae before that I'd an idea
you'd be coming again. There's a T
thing I've been thinking out 20 tell
you"
She breathed. yes. tell me. Mar I
ko."