By Eleanor H. Porter
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(Part 4)

"But you have not told me yet what happened," said the Lady in Black.

"I don't really know. I know the man went away. He got a job travelling, so he wasn't home much. When he did come home he looked sick and bad. He came home less and less, and then he died. But that was after she died. He's buried over there beside her and the boy. Nobody knows where the girl is. Girls like flowers and sunshine and laughter and young people. She didn't get any of...