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Goodwin's, the brick-colored house, and his good, motherly wife had her put into the large west-room, where the spare bed was made so temptingly clean, and with such an airy feather mattress, that, light as she was, the poor girl sank into it almost out of sight. Matthias brought wood and made a fire on the hearth, and Mrs.
I made up my mind then an' there I'd keep ye if I had to hopple ye by the ankle like Tolman's jumpin' steer." Miss Letty withdrew from him and took a timid step to the west-room door, where, though the dusk was gathering, she could find the familiar shapes of her beloved possessions. "I don't see how in the world I ever made up my mind I could," she said, a happy tremor in her voice.
He pressed them and said: "Dr Middleton is in the library. I see Vernon is at work with Crossjay in the West-room the boy has had sufficient for the day. Now, is it not like old Vernon to drive his books at a cracked head before it's half mended?" He signalled to young Crossjay, who was up and out through the folding windows in a twinkling.
To be sure, the front upper room had had the carpets taken up since the summer company went, and the beds were down; but, la, there was room enough!" "There's the east down-stairs bedroom, and the little west-room over the sittin'-room, and there's my room! I ain't never put out!" "But you are; out of your room; and you ought not to be." "Don't care!" said Mrs. Jeffords, triumphantly.
The two elderly ladies went away together. Miss Dale, pursuing her theme with the Rev. Doctor, was invited by him to a course in the library. Sir Willoughby walked up and down the lawn, taking a glance at the West-room as he swung round on the turn of his leg. Growing impatient, he looked in at the window and found the room vacant. Nothing was to be seen of Clara and Vernon during the afternoon.
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