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They have learned all when they
have learned that."
For the first time in her life, the thought came home to Dora:
How was she to teach what she had never learned and had failed to
practice? That night, long after Lady Earle had gone away, and
the children had fallen to sleep, Dora knelt in the moonlight and
prayed that she might learn to teach her children to do their
duty.
As Lady Earle wished, the old farm house was left intact, and a
new group of buildings added to it. There was a pretty sitting
room for Dora, and a larger one to serve as a study for the
children, large sleeping rooms, and a bathroom, all replete with
comfort. Two years passed before all was completed, and Lady
Earle thought it time to send a governess to the Elms.
* * * * * * * * * * * *
During those years little or nothing was heard from Ronald.
After reading the cold letter Dora left for him, it seemed as
though all love, all care, all interest died out of his heart.
He sat for many long hours thinking of the blighted life "he
could not lay down, yet cared little to hold.


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