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In it were the voices of their fathers long gone, come back from the rice-fields and the cane-brakes and the cotton-rows, voices so sweet and plaintive that they were haunted. "I we-ent out een de wilderness, En I fell upon mah knees, En I called upon mah Savior, Whut sh-all I do for save? He replied: Halleluian! Sinnuh, sing! Halleluian! Ma-ry, Mar-tha, halle Hallelu Halleluian!"
Ma-ry Mac-gre- gor, ten! We sat dumb, petrified, frozen with dismay, and then suddenly he banged his book on the table and called out, `No more lessons! No more work! I forbid any girl to open a book again before Monday morning. Off you go, and give your brains a rest, if you don't wish to disgrace yourselves and me.
Oh, it's all right," assured Alma, quickly, in response to the look on her mother's face. "Why, I'm rich! Only think of those orders! And then you shall dress in silk or velvet, or calico anything you like, so long as it doesn't scratch nor prick," she added merrily, bending forward and fastening the lace collar. "And you shall " "Ma-ry?" It was Nathan at the foot of the back stairway.
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