But even as the thought touched his mind, he knew that for him to drift home, rootless, and without any stake in the country that had bred him, nor any hope of such, would be only the shadows and none of the substance of home-coming.
2a. Sixteen children / and young people / were stricken with the mysterious fever, / and none of the familiar remedies / seemed to be of any benefit.
3b. The next day after school, / Jess went down / and got the lumber he needed, / carrying it a couple of boards at a time / to the creek bank.
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