
Ten Acres Enough, by Edmund Morris, Part 2
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Chapter 5 Making a Purchase
The owner of these 11 acres had been for some months in the furnace of pecuniary affliction. When he described how happy she had been in her garden, and how grief-stricken at being compelled to leave it, his eloquence fairly made my heartache. I am sure my wife felt the full force of all he said. Her own attachment to the spot had already begun to take root,. She could sympathize with this rude sundering of a long-established eye.
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