Reproduction of the original: Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing

"[...]quite well. I put on my cloak, took my spade and the handle of the bier in my right hand, and holding the mask over my face with my left, I made my way to the quarry field. It was a lovely night, and as I strolled along I thought with myself that the ground where Robin lay was too stony for my spade, and that I must move him a little lower, where some soft earth bordered one side of the quarry. I was as certain as I had ever been of anything that I did not think about this till then, but when I got to the quarry the body was gone from the place where I[...]".

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