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During Chapter 23, there are several examples of Mattie or Eliza finding a "silver lining"

(something that brings them joy/happiness) in their otherwise unfortunate circumstances. Locate and explain one example of a "silver lining" in this chapter and explain how it brings happiness to that character.

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Amidst all the suffering and bad news Mattie and Eliza continue on their way and walk past the Peale house where several flowers float down to them from an opened upper-story window. Confused at first, Mattie realizes that Nathaniel Benson is tossing the flowers down to her while remaining hidden within the cloistered house.