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"I say, Jan," she exclaimed, "why shouldn't Hilda come with us?" "To the Marrions'? Oh no, thanks!" said Hilda. "But do, Hilda! I'm sure they'd be delighted!" Janet urged. "I never thought of it." Though she was flattered and, indeed, a little startled by the extraordinary seriousness of Janet's insistence, Hilda shook her head. "Where's Tom?" she inquired, to change the subject. "Oh!"
"We were just off to Hillport," said Janet. "How splendid of you to come like this!" "Don't let's go to Hillport!" said Alicia. Janet hesitated, pulling down her veil. "Of course you must go!" Hilda said positively. "I'm afraid we shall have to go," said Janet, with reluctance. "You see, it's the Marrions Edie's cousins and Edie will be there!" "Who's Edie?" "Why! Tom's fiancée!
Surely I told you!" "Yes," said Hilda; "only I didn't just remember the name. How nice!" "Oh, it's all Edie nowadays!" said Alicia lightly. "We have to be frightfully particular, or else Tom would cut our heads off. That's why we're going in a cab! We should have walked, shouldn't we, Janet? only it would never do for us to walk to the Marrions' at night!
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