Mrs. Chao realised that there lurked something in her insinuation, and she felt an inward secret joy. What plan could I stealthily devise? she asked. ve got the will right enough, but Im not a person gifted with this sort of gumption. So were you to impart to me some way or other, I would reward you most liberally.
When the Taoist matron, Ma, heard this, she drew near to her. O-mi-to-fu! desist at once from asking me! she designedly exclaimed. How can I know anything about such matters, contrary as they are to what is right?
there you are again! Mrs. Chao replied. Youre one ever most ready to succour those in distress, and to help those in danger, and is it likely that youll quietly look on, while some one comes and compasses my death as well as that of my son? Are you, pray, fearful lest I shouldnt give you any reward?
Ma, the Taoist matron, GREeted this remark with a smile. Youre right enough in what you say, she ventured, of my being unable to bear the sight of yourself and son receiving insult from a third party; but as for your mention of rewards, why, whats there of yours that I still covet?
This answer slightly reassured Mrs. Chaos mind. How is it, she speedily urged, that an intelligent person like you should have become so dense? If, indeed, the spell prove efficacious, and we exterminate them both, is there any apprehension that this family estate wont be ours? and when that time comes, wont you get all you may wish?
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