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Granny looked at her with a twinkle in her little, incredibly old eyes. "Be off," she said. "You're in a hurry to go you're as proud as any of the proud Sparhallows. But I bear you no grudge. I likes proud people when they have to come to me to get help." Janet found herself outside with a relieved heart in her bosom and her little box in her hand. For a moment she was tempted to throw it away.
Sparhallows or Burnleys, of course, were above believing in such nonsense. Janet was above believing it; but still the sailors along shore were careful to "keep on the good side" of Granny Thomas, lest she brew an unfavourable wind for them, and there was much talk of love potions.
Could anything be done to make her love him? "I believe I'll go and see Granny Thomas," said Janet desperately. She thought this was a silly idea, but it still haunted her and would not be shaken off. Granny Thomas was a very old woman who lived at Burnley Cove and was reputed to be something of a witch. That is, people who were not Sparhallows or Burnleys gave her that name.
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