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Updated: June 1, 2025
She made them a hasty good-bye call, alighting from a splendid barouche with two white horses, and filling their simple best-room with the light of her presence for a last half-hour. When she bade good-bye to Mary, she folded her warmly to her heart, and her long lashes drooped heavily with tears.
You le'me in, or I shall git my death o' cold!" No answer; and then Mrs. Wadleigh, as she afterwards explained it, "got mad." She ploughed her way round the side of the house, not the side where she had seen the face, but by the "best-room" windows, and stepped softly up to the back door. Cyrus Pendleton's nail was no longer there. The man had easily pushed it out.
You beat up that cushion, an' throw open the best-room door. My soul! if your grandpa's goin' to set the whole town by the ears, I wisht he'd come home an' fight his own battles!" Hattie did not look at her young daughter; but if she had looked, she might have been amazed. Mary stood firm as iron; she was more than ever a chip o' the old block.
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