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It was the new minister's wife who called Nimbi-Pamby the Little Prophet. His full name was Elisha Jeremiah Simpson, but one seldom heard it at full length, since, if he escaped the ignominy of Nimbi-Pamby, Lishe was quite enough for an urchin just in his first trousers and those assumed somewhat prematurely.
He was "Lishe," therefore, to the village, but the Little Prophet to the young minister's wife. Rebecca could see the Cames' brown farmhouse from Mrs. Baxter's sitting-room window.
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