The Meeting of the Ways
"You surely cannot refuse a traveler shelter from so pitiless a storm!"
"You surely cannot intrude when I tell you that I wish to be alone!"
"I regret forcing myself upon your unwilling hospitality, but the water is rising rapidly, and I am in danger of drowning."
Outside in the rain and darkness stood the man, his coat-collar buttoned tightly about his throat, his hat pulled over his eyes. Inside, framed by the low doorway, the slender black-robed figure of the girl was silhouetted against the light.
The situation would be tragic if it were not so humersou," the man resumed. Then he broke off, shaken by a violent attack of coughing.
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Verso of t.p.: Published February, 1906.
Colophon reads: The Riverside Press, Cambridge, Mass., U.S.A.
Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Research Publications, 1992. on 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (American fiction V, 1906-1910 ; reel 121, no. 1164).
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