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166 OUT OF HER SPHERE,<br />

no one went through to gain the beach, un-<br />

less in a hurry to do so.<br />

Temple Masters, being in haste on the<br />

morning <strong>of</strong> his visit to Wearmouth, took the<br />

road, and had not gone very far before a frank,<br />

young voice struck on his ear— " I thought<br />

I should meet you if I came this way ;<br />

so glad, for Milly's sake, to see you."<br />

I am<br />

It was Beatey Layton, and she held out<br />

<strong>her</strong> hand to him with great cordiality. She<br />

had on the waterpro<strong>of</strong> that she had worn<br />

the previous night, though the morning<br />

was bright, clear, and frosty ; but it covered<br />

<strong>her</strong>, dress and all, completely, and Beatey,<br />

this morning, was just as anxious to escape<br />

notice, as on ot<strong>her</strong> days she was ready to<br />

meet it. She turned back with him, and<br />

walked on by his side, and began pouring<br />

out the story and the mystery <strong>of</strong> the last<br />

few days.<br />

It was all new to Temple Masters.<br />

Something <strong>of</strong> Mrs. Thornton's disappear-

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