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Silas Wharton Embraces a Song and a Love
Mrs. Bartley notices Silas’ restlessness after a city visit and rumors of music lessons. Miss Thurston reveals Silas learned to whistle Sally in Our Alley on the piano from a concert memory. Arthur cajoles his father toward marrying Milly Bland with the song’s revival lifting his spirits.
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Lucy
Mrs. Wharton
Silas
Mary
Mrs. Bartley
Mary Wharton
Wharton
Lacy
Miss Thurston
Jennie
Thurston
Gur Alley
Sally
Buel
Arthur Wharton
Hiram
Arthur
Milly Bland
Father
Milly
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