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       Before Time Could Alter Them

      They were very pained when they parted company.

      They themselves ­didn’t want it; it was just the way things were.

      The need to make a living was forcing one of them

      to go far away— New York or Canada.

      Certainly their love ­wasn’t the same as before;

      the attraction had been gradually diminished,

      its attraction had been very much diminished.

      But still, that they should part— that they ­didn’t want.

      It was just the way things were.— Or perhaps it was that Fate