-- and now -- ! '' She uttered a wild cry of uncontrollable delight ; and running up to Caleb , put her hands upon his eyes , as a young man rushed into the room , and , flinging away his hat into the air , came sweeping down upon them . `` Is it over ? '' cried Dot . `` Yes ! '' `` Happily over ? '' `` Yes ! '' `` Do you recollect the voice , dear Caleb ? Did you ever hear the like of it before ? '' cried Dot . `` If my boy in the Golden South Americas was alive -- ! '' said Caleb , trembling . `` He is alive ! '' shrieked Dot , removing her hands from his eyes , and clapping them in ecstasy . `` Look at him ! See where he stands before you , healthy and strong ! Your own dear son . Your own dear living , loving brother , Bertha ! '' All honour to the little creature for her transports ! All honour to her tears and laughter , when the three were locked in one another 's arms !
All honour to the heartiness with which she met the sunburnt sailor-fellow , with his dark streaming hair , half-way , and never turned her rosy little mouth aside , but suffered him to kiss it freely , and to press her XXXXX his bounding heart !
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