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"Listen, my good girl," Nancy now said to Kathleen, after she had closed the door. "Thou dost know that the china packer comes early to morrow morn, and that e'en now the barrels and boxes and excelsior are bestrewing the dining room?" "Yes." LISTEN MY DEAR GIRL NANCY NOW SAID TO KATHLEEN AFTER SHE HAD CLOSED THE DOOR THOU DOST KNOW THAT THE CHINA PACKER COMES EARLY TOMORROW MORN AND THAT E E NOW THE BARRELS AND BOXES AND EXULSIOR ARE BESTREWING THE DINING ROOM YES
u things as unwieldy as they are handsome, I ought to see that you have them around you without trouble or expense, and I will!" So for sixteen years, save for a brief respite when the family was in the Philippines, their existence was blighted by these hated objects. Once when they had given an especially beautiful party for the Admiral, Captain Carey had carried the whole lot to the attic, but Cousin Ann arrived unexpectedly in the middle of the afternoon, and Nancy, with the aid of Gilbert and Joanna, had brought them down the back way and put them in the dining room. "You've taken the ornaments out of the parlor, I see," Cousin Ann said at the dinner table. "It's rather nice for a change, and after all, perhaps you spend as much time in this room as in any, and entertain as much company here!" Cousin Ann always had been, always would be, a frequent visitor, for she was devoted to the family in her own peculiar way; what therefore could Nancy be proposing to do with the Carey Curse? S IF I HAD CHANCED TO GIVE YOU THINGS AS UNWILLEDLY AS THEY ARE HANDSOME I OUGHT TO SEE THAT YOU HAVE THEM AROUND YOU WITHOUT ANY TROUBLE OR EXPENSE AND I WILL SO FOR SIXTEEN YEARS SAVE FOR A BRIEF RESPITE WHEN THE FAMILY WAS IN THE PHILIPPINES THEIR EXISTENCE WAS BLIGHTED BY THESE HATED OBJECTS ONCE WHEN THEY HAD GIVEN AN ESPECIALLY BEAUTIFUL PARTY FOR THE ADMIRAL CAPTAIN CAREY HAD CARRIED THE WHOLE LOT TO THE ATTIC BUT COUSIN ANN ARRIVED UNEXPECTEDLY IN THE MIDDLE OF THE AFTERNOON AND NANCY WITH THE AID OF GILBERT AND JOANNA HAD BROUGHT THEM DOWN THE BACK WAY AND PUT THEM IN THE DINING ROOM YOU'VE TAKEN THE ORNAMENTS OUT OF THE PARLOR I SEE COUSIN ANN SAID AT THE DINNER TABLE IT'S RATHER NICE FOR A CHANGE AND AFTER ALL PERHAPS YOU SPEND AS MUCH TIME IN THIS ROOM AS ANY AND ENTERTAIN MUCH COMPANY HERE COUSIN ANN ALWAYS HAD BEEN ALWAYS WOULD BE A FREQUENT VISITOR FOR SHE WAS DEVOTED TO THE FAMILY IN HER OWN PECULIAR WAY WHAT THEREFORE COULD NANCY BE PROPOSING TO DO WITH THE CAREY CURSE
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