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"Thank Heaven!" sighed Miss Belinda. "Thank Heaven!" "Why?" said Octavia. "Why?" THANK HEAVEN SIGHED MISS BELINDA THANK HEAVEN WHY SAID OCTAVIA WHY
d certainly disbelieved in the existence of people who received messages through it. In fact, on first finding that she was the recipient of such a message, Miss Belinda had made immediate preparations for fainting quietly away, being fully convinced that a shipwreck had occurred, which had resulted in her brother's death, and that his executors had chosen this delicate method of breaking the news. "A message by Atlantic cable?" she had gasped. "Don't--don't read it, my love. L-let some one else do that. Poor--poor child! Trust in Providence, my love, and--and bear up. Ah, how I wish I had a stronger mind, and could be of more service to you!" "It's a message from father," said Octavia. "Nothing is the matter. He's all right. He got in on Saturday." "Ah!" panted Miss Belinda. "Are you _quite_ sure, my dear--are you quite sure?" "That's what he says. Listen." "Got in Saturday. Piper met me. Shares looking up. May be kept here two months. Will write. Keep up your spirits. MARTIN BASSETT. Y DISBELIEVED IN THE ATLANTIC CABLE AND UNTIL THIS OCCASION HAD CERTAINLY DISBELIEVED IN THE EXISTENCE OF PEOPLE WHO RECEIVED MESSAGES THROUGH IT IN FACT ON FIRST FINDING THAT SHE WAS THE RECIPIENT OF SUCH A MESSAGE MISS BELINDA HAD MADE IMMEDIATE PREPARATIONS FOR FAINTING QUIETLY AWAY BEING FULLY CONVINCED THAT A SHIPWRECK HAD OCCURRED WHICH IT RESULTED IN A BROTHER'S DEATH AND THAT HIS EXECUTORS HAD CHOSEN THIS DELICATE METHOD OF BREAKING THE NEWS A MESSAGE BY ATLANTIC CABLE SHE GASPED DON'T DON'T READ IT MY LOVE LET SOME ONE ELSE DO THAT POOR POOR CHILD TRUST IN PROVIDENCE MY LOVE AND AND BEAR UP AH HOW I WISH I HAD A STRONGER MIND AND COULD BE OF MORE SERVICE TO YOU IT IS A MESSAGE FROM HER FATHER SAID OCTAVIA NOTHING IS THE MATTER HE'S ALL RIGHT HE GOT IN ON SATURDAY AH PANTED MISS BELINDA ARE YOU QUITE SURE MY DEAR ARE YOU QUITE SURE THAT'S WHAT HE SAYS LISTEN GOT IN SATURDAY PIPER MET ME SHARES LOOKING UP MAY BE KEPT HERE TWO MONTHS WILL WRITE KEEP UP YOUR SPIRITS MARTIN BASSETT
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