Aunt Hannah and Seth

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Otis James. Aunt Hannah and Seth

CHAPTER I. AN ADVERTISEMENT

CHAPTER II. THE COUNTRY

CHAPTER III. AUNT HANNAH

CHAPTER IV. THE FLIGHT

CHAPTER V. AN ACCIDENT

CHAPTER VI. SUNSHINE

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Seth had little idea as to the direction he had taken, save that the street led straight away from the water, and surely he must come into the country finally by pursuing such a course.

Neither time nor distance gave him relief of mind; it was much as if flight served to increase the fear in his mind, and even after having come to the suburbs of the city he looked over his shoulder apprehensively from time to time, almost expecting to see the officers of the law in hot pursuit.

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"It seems to me that a cent for three of them would be a fair price," she said at length, after having broken one in order to gain some idea of its age.

"Have you got anything else to eat?"

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