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Miss L., his teacher in the Sabbath school, was a young lady belonging to one of the wealthiest families in the village. One cold afternoon in December, after Jamie had been absent from his class more than a month, he made his appearance at the back door of her father's house, asking to see her. "No, no," said the cook, "ye needn't be thinking the young leddy'll come in the woodshed to see ye.
Sure, now, and taste my fresh wonders. The young leddy'll be down directly and a cup of tea will set her up." "Indeed, I could do with some tea, Mrs. Trott, and I've not had any wonders since " Frances did not hear the end of the sentence for she was following Bess up the narrow, winding stone stairs to emerge in a little room with slanting caves and dormer windows in its thatched roof.
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