THE SHIELD OF SILENCE BY HARRIET T. COMSTOCK AUTHOR OF JOYCE OF THE NORTH WOODS, Etc. FRONTISPIECE BY GEORGE LOUGHRIDGE GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS NEW YORK |
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TO MY SON
PHILIP S. COMSTOCK
"We will grasp the hands of men and women; and slowly
holding one another's hands we will work our way upwards."
"Joan rose from her self-appointed task. She looked at Thornton and throbbed with hate—but as she looked her mood again changed—she felt such pity as she had never known in her life before."