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Title: Gladys, the Reaper
Author: Anne Beale
Release Date: March 10, 2005 [eBook #15315]
Language: English
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GLADYS, THE REAPER
by
ANNE BEALE
Author of _Fay Arlington_, _Simplicity and Fascination_,
_The Miller's Daughter_, etc. etc.


... standing like Ruth amid the alien corn


Griffith Farran Browne & Co. Limited
35 Bow Street, Covent Garden
London
1881



[Illustration: Frontispiece.]


CHAPTER I.
THE FARMER'S WIFE.

It is an evening in June, and the skies that have been weeping of late,
owing to some calamity best known to themselves, have suddenly dried
their eyes, and called up a smile to enliven their gloomy countenances.
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