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A hush followed, the atmosphere being so stagnant that the milk could be heard buzzing into the pails, together with occasional words of the milkmaids and men. 'Don't ye bide about long upon the road, Margery. You can be back again by skimming-time. The rough voice of Dairyman Tucker was the vehicle of this remark.
Instead of returning to the light labours of skimming-time, she hastened on, her direction being towards a little neighbouring town. Before, however, Margery had proceeded far, she met the postman, laden to the neck with letter- bags, of which he had not yet deposited one. 'Are the shops open yet, Samuel? she said. 'O no, replied that stooping pedestrian, not waiting to stand upright.
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