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78 Thank you, reverend Sir.

I thank you, good people—I ee you have a tranger here.

Yes, your Reverence; it is a poor ick woman, whom I took in doors.

You will be rewarded for it. [to Agatha.] May I beg leave to ak your name?

Ah! If we were alone——

Good neighbours, will you leave us alone for a few minutes? I have omething to ay to this poor woman.

Wife, do you hear? Come along with me.

Now——

Before I tell who I am, what I am, and what I was——I mut beg to ak——Are you of this country?

No—I was born in Alace.

Did you know the late rector peronally, whom you have ucceeded? -