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interruption or what new interest kept her from her task。 We can only
regret that the loving little hand did not continue its pleasant history。
Years later； when Susy had passed from among the things we know； her
father； commenting； said：
When I look at the arrested sentence that ends the little book it
seems as if the hand that traced it cannot be farit is gone for a
moment only； and will come again and finish it。 But that is a
dream； a creature of the heart； not of the minda feeling； a
longing； not a mental product； the same that lured Aaron Burr； old；
gray； forlorn； forsaken； to the pier day after day； week after week；
there to stand in the gloom and the chill of the dawn； gazing
seaward through veiling mists and sleet and snow for the ship which
he knew was gone down； the ship that bore all his treasurehis
daughter。
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