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the doctor I’d seen earlier suddenly interrupted us.
refusing to let go. “I noticed that you were looking
for
worrying about bringing me no sugar.”
arms
this,
the
seriously wounded, whose faces I cooled with
Anne
you force me to.” I saw Turner’s resolve weakening and added, “My cousin’s name is Lieutenant Robert Hoffman. I believe you’ll
him
fact that you came . . . they will sustain me
another
the
could
but I was too stunned to move. “You can’t
immediately asked me what was
How can I expect my own prayers to keep Charles
enemy’s?’ Angel said, ‘Neither one. I’m on
wrong?
“Yes,
had spoken the truth when
lines and hand
willing to die for the cause they believed in. Was I?
would
wait for
him,
second
shortages of food and the constant worry over Charles,
Rebel sympathizers, and the papers say some of them
his
all
slavery.
Mr. St.
weeping.
them
the same
escape.” “You know why she did it? Bible say
when
anyone
me,
Then he went back into the house and left Gilbert and Eli to finish unloading. I felt uneasy as I followed
the generals’ wives confided. “They even come to gatherings like this one. They hear every word our leaders
up
steadying me, reassuring
laughter.
“No, Charles is all right. It’s
and
what
lit up its rainbow-hued windows.