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No one in the house could account for this accession of ill-temper not her anxious father, nor Miss Tabitha Winterose, the housekeeper, not Joseph Joy, the house steward, nor any of the maids or men-servants under them. "She's possessed of the devil," said Miss Winterose, to her confidant, the house steward. "That's nothing new. All the Berners is possessed of that possession.
Winterose," she explained, turning to her guest, "is the widow of our late land steward. She is also my foster-mother, and the mother of the two maiden ladies, Miss Tabby, who is our housekeeper, and Miss Libby, who lives with the widowed parent at home. They have come to welcome us back. Heaven bless them!" As Sybil spoke, Mr.
Joseph Joy the house steward, and Miss Tabitha Winterose the housekeeper, both disgusted with the heathenish costumes, distracted with the confusion, disapproving of the whole proceedings, yet determined to do their duty. Their duty was to see that the men and maids did theirs, in showing the gentlemen and ladies to their dressing-rooms.
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