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K glanced toward the street where Sidney's name and Max's lay open to the

sun and to the sht, but that

did not alter things for hihts went back inevitably to herself; to Pal aent back with an ache to

the night K had taken her in his ars were! What a o away," she said at last, "I want you to remember this I'm

going to do ht s; I know that But, in his way, Palmer cares for me

He will always come back, and perhaps sometime--"

Her voice trailed off Far ahead of her she saw the years stretching out,

s away, his

re," K said "Try to care for hiest weapon It's always a

woest weapon And it wins in the end"

"I shall try, K," she answered obediently

But he turned away from the look in her eyes

Harriet was abroad She had sent cards from Paris to her "trade" It was

an innovation The two or three people on the Street who received her

engraved announce new chicgowns, reception dresses, and