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She was now with her mother on shore at the mission house, in an agony of suspense as to the result of the trial which was taking place. SHE WAS NOW WITH HER MOTHER ON SHORE AT THE MISSION HOUSE IN AN AGONY OF SUSPENSE AS TO THE RESULT OF THE TRIAL WHICH WAS TAKING PLACE
e he heard him speak the more the sensation came over him which led to the demonstrations which we have already witnessed. And yet he could not recall aught that would serve him as a clue--the early injury to his brain seemed to have obliterated the connecting links that memory could not supply. The reason, probably, why the servant's voice and not the brother's thus recalled him was, that the former had been kind, and his voice had ever sounded like music in the neglected boy's ears, but the brother's voice had never had that charm or happy association connected with it. As to little cousin Helen,--as she was then called,--it was not strange that Miss Huntington, after years of estrangement in India, meeting him under such circumstances, himself so changed, should not have recalled enough of the past to recognize him; and yet we have seen that at times she dwelt upon the tender accents of his voice like sleeping memories, herself quite ignorant of the cause of this peculiar influence. COLLECTIONS AND THE MORE HE HEARD HIM SPEAK THE MORE SENSATION CAME OVER HIM WHICH LED TO THE DEMONSTRATIONS WHICH WE HAVE ALREADY WITNESSED AND YET HE COULD NOT RECALL AUGHT THAT WOULD SERVE HIM AS A CLUE THE EARLY INJURY TO HIS BRAIN SEEMED TO HAVE OBLITERATED THE CONNECTING LINKS THAT MEMORY COULD NOT SUPPLY THE REASON PROBABLY WHILE THE SERVANT'S VOICE AND NOT THE BROTHER'S THUS RECALLED HIM WAS THAT THE FORMER HAD BEEN KIND AND HIS VOICE HAD EVER SOUNDED LIKE MUSIC IN THE NEGLECTED BOY'S EARS BUT THE BROTHER'S VOICE HAD NEVER HAD THAT CHARM OR HAPPY ASSOCIATION CONNECTED WITH IT TO LITTLE COUSIN HELEN AS SHE WAS THEN CALLED IT WAS NOT STRANGE THAT MISS HUNTINGTON AFTER YEARS OF ESTRANGEMENT IN INDIA MEETING HIM UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES HIMSELF SO CHANGED SHOULD NOT HAVE RECALLED ENOUGH OF THE PAST TO RECOGNIZE HIM AND YET WE HAVE SEEN THAT AT TIMES SHE DWELT UPON THE TENDER ACCENTS OF HIS VOICE LIKE SLEEPING MEMORIES HERSELF QUITE IGNORANT OF THE CAUSE OF THIS PARTICULAR INFLUENCE
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