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"No matter," he said soothingly, much as he might have spoken to a child; "I am an old acquaintance, you know; and I never tell tales." Suddenly Phebe laughed out blithely. "What about the last night you were at Quantuck, Mr. Barrett?" "Oh well, that was different. How could I know that my muddy, murderous Amazon was Miss Phebe McAlister in disguise?"
Then she hunted up a dry spot in her pillow, and dreamed of The Savins, and Mac, and Quantuck, and waked up, and went to sleep again, and dreamed of hearing her father saying in the next room, "Poor Babe! I don't think she was ever meant to be a good doctor; but I don't see what on earth she really is good for, anyway."
He pondered upon the matter while he was eating his pudding, and it rendered him inattentive to Theodora's views on the origin of totem poles. Theodora saw his inattention, and, with the tact of the true hostess, she promptly changed the subject to one which should be less ponderous and more interesting. Leaving the totem poles, she began to talk of Quantuck and the vagaries of Mac.
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