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 Comstock said to Elnora, "You are sure you won't be lonely here?" Elnora knew what she really meant. "Quite sure," she said. "For a time last fall I was glad to be away, but that all wore out with the winter. Spring made me homesick as I could be. I can scarcely wait until we get back again." So they began that summer just as they had begun all others—with work. But both of them took a new joy in everything, and the violin sang by the hour in the twilight.