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Green Group
10/19/2014
John Carter
Green Group
10/19/2014
The neighbors began to gather in the hall, staring in at the weeping woman in as if watching the
contortions of a dying dog. A dozen women entered and lamented with her. Under their busy hands the
rooms took on that appalling appearance of neatness and order with which death is greeted.
Her good, motherly face was wet with tears. She trembled in eagerness to express her sympathy.
The mourner sat with bowed head, rocking her body heavily to and fro, and crying out in a high, strained
voice that sounded like a dirge on some forlorn pipe.