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a better place. — Good out of Evil —. The very thing perhaps to be wished for.We shall soon get releif. —There, Ifancy lies my cure" — pointing to athe1neat-looking end of a Cottage, appearingwhich was seen peeping out from amongwood, and romantically situatedamong wood on ahigh Eminence at some little Distance –

"Does not that promise to be thevery place? —" His wife fervently hopedit was — but stood, terrified & anxious,neither& not able to do or suggest anything — & receiving her first real comfort from the sight of several personsnow coming from to their aſsistance.The accident hadhaving been discernedfrom a Hay field adjoining theHouse they had paſsed — & the persons who approached, were a well-lookingHale, GentlemanlikeMan, of middle age,the Proprietor of the Place, who happenedto be among his Haymakers at the time, & three or four of the ablest of them summoned to attend theirMaster ––– to say nothing of all therest of the field, Men, Women &

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