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We can then rake the smaller stuff out , and get at the fireplace . '' At eight o'clock the band arrived . Leigh went down and spoke to them , and thanked them for the two long marches they had made . He had , during the afternoon , obtained a supply of bread and wine and , after they fell out , a meal was eaten before they started for their homes , promising to be back at six in the morning , to aid in the work of clearing away the debris . Jean and Leigh spent a couple of hours in talk with the cure , and related to him the events that had passed since they had left . Then , thoroughly tired out , they retired to the room that had been prepared for them . The work that afternoon had been heavy ; they had had a long ride previously , and neither had slept much the night before .