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Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered. (Screen version of "The Black Oxen.")
BLACK OXEN
BY GERTRUDE ATHERTON
AUTHOR OF
"Sisters-in-Law"
The years like Great Black Oxen tread the world
And God the herdsman goads them on behind.
—W. B. Yeats.