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  Title: Coniston, Book II.
  
  
  Author: Winston Churchill
  
  
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  START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK CONISTON, BOOK II.
  
  
  
  
  
  Produced by Pat Castevans and David Widger
  
  
  CONISTON
  
  
  By Winston Churchill
  
  
  BOOK 2.
  
  
  CHAPTER IX
  
  
  When William Wetherell and Cynthia had reached the last turn in the road in
  Northcutt's woods, quarter of a mile from Coniston, they met the nasal Mr.
  Samuel Price driving silently in the other direction. The word "silently" is
  used deliberately, because to Mr. Price appertained a certain ghostlike
  quality of flitting, and to Mr. Price's horse and wagon l