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It contained a light-yellow carpet with pink flowers strewn over it, red-and-gold chairs, mirrors, a white marble mantelpiece, a gray-and-pink sofa with a pink cushion. Only the large writing-table, covered with manuscripts, letters, and photographs in frames, said something individual to the visitor. Hermione and Vere were among the photographs. Hermione sat down on the sofa.
For a moment we waited, spell-bound in the brilliant sunshine; then the dogs running down to the water's edge, the gallahs and cockatoos rose with gorgeous sunrise effect: a floating gray-and-pink cloud, backed by sunlit flashing white.
When Eyebright appeared, with Genevieve in her arms, they stopped digging and looked at her curiously. "Do you know how far the Oven is from here?" asked Eyebright. "No," and "What's the Oven?" answered the children, and one of the gray-and-pink little girls added: "My, what a big doll!"
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