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Updated: May 5, 2025

The fire was burnt out now, and Patty was so sleepy that her head had scarcely touched the pillow before she fell asleep. A light tap at her door awakened her the next morning, and Marie appeared, followed by Nora, with a breakfast tray. "Wake up, curly-head-sleepy-head," and Marie playfully tweaked Patty's curls. "Here, I'll be your maid. Here's your nightingale, and here's your breakfast cap."

Carolyn Wells - Patty's Suitors