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Chapter 13 - (VERSO)

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and wrung her hands.

“Oh, she’s in the lane now,” she gasped. “He can’t get out of the house without her seeing him. Oh, Rosanna, what shall we do?”

I really don’t know what would have become of those two people if I hadn’t been in existence to find ideas for them.

“Take Stephen up to the garret and hide him there, Prissy,” I said firmly, “and take him quick.”

Prissy took him quick, but she had barely time to get back to the kitchen before Emmeline marched in—h mad as a wet hen because somebody had been ahead of her offering to sit up with Jane Lawson, and so she lost the chance of


TEXT ANNOTATION

From "The Courting of Prissy Strong."