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"As sure as a man can be who has dabbled over minerals for twenty years.
There it is--a foot beneath the surface, and as rich as it was in the `White Virgin' mine. The White Virgin--my dearest child--gives it to you as her dowry, the day you call her wife."
The Major held out his hands; and as they were taken a white dress was seen fluttering on the hill side a few hundred yards away, and the Major said softly--
"She does not know it. I have left the news for you to tell. One moment: I have a stipulation to make."
"That you never leave us, sir."
"No; but you may throw that in, boy, and not rob me of all. Let the new vein still be called the `White Virgin' mine."
