TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:

Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following:
Pg. 117, Ch. VII: Changed comma to period in (relation to life,)
Pg. 255, Ch. XVI: Removed ending quote in (the highest sense.")


THE DAUGHTER OF THE STORAGE

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THE DAUGHTER
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