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"Love, make haste! Valentine is very ill. I want you to come to him.
Where's your dressing-gown?--why here. Are you awake now? What is it, do you ask? Oh, I cannot tell--but I fear, I fear."
He rushed down-stairs again, and was supporting Valentine's head with his arm when Dorothea appeared, and stopped for one instant in the doorway, arrested by some solemn words. Could it be Valentine that spoke? There was a change in his voice that startled her, and as she came on her face was full of tender and awe-struck wonder.
"The fulness of Him," he said, "that filleth all in all."
Brandon looked up, and in the solemn dawn beheld her advancing in her long white drapery, and with her fair hair falling about her face. She looked like one of those angels that men behold in their dreams.
Valentine's eyes were slowly closing.
"Kiss him, my life!" said Brandon, and she came on, and kneeling beside him put her sweet mouth to his.
Valentine did not have that kiss!
