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Chapter 3 - (VERSO)

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fellow and he honestly thought it was the fame of his preaching that had brought Old Lady Lloyd out to church. It di

When the service was over all the Old Lady’s neighbors came to speak to her, with kindly smile and handshake. They thought they ought to encourage her, now that she had made a start in that direction; the Old Lady liked their cordiality, and liked it none the less because she detected in it the same unconscious respect and deference she had been wont to receive in the old days – a respect and deference which her personality compelled from all who approached her. The Old Lady was surprised to find that she could command it still, in defiance of unfashionable bonnet and ancient



TEXT ANNOTATION

From "Old Lady Lloyd."