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large/13003/adopting_of_rosa_marie_1901_librivox_64kb_mp3/rosamarie_20_rankin_64kb
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"Take off your things," said Jean, smilingly. Henrietta wriggled out of her jacket and tossed her hat on the couch. "What is it going to be?" asked Bettie, watching the merry visitor's deft fingers fly to and fro. TAKE OFF YOUR THINGS SAID JEAN SMILINGLY HENRIETTA WIGGLED OUT OF HER JACKET AND TOSSED HER HAT ON THE COUCH WHAT IS IT GOING TO BE ASKED BETTY WATCHING THE MERRY VISITOR'S DEFT FINGERS FLY TO AND FRO
 finished. Marjory, who was making one just like it for her Aunty Jane, was progressing much more rapidly. Jean, rummaging in her work-bag, was trying to decide which of four partly completed articles to sew on when a carriage stopped at Mrs. Mapes's gate. "It's a caller," said Jean. "We'll have to vacate. Here, scurry into the dining-room with all your stuff. I'll answer the bell; and you, Bettie, remind Mother to take off her apron--she's apt to forget it." Jean, stopping long enough to twitch the chairs into place, went primly to the door. "Good-morning," said a familiar voice, "I've come to return your visit. It's all right, James. You needn't wait." "Come back, girls," called Jean, when she had ushered the caller in. "It's Henrietta." "What luck!" cried Henrietta, pulling off her gloves. "Now I can make a long, long call instead of four short ones. What are you doing--Christmas presents? Give me a spool of fine white thread, some pins and a sofa pillow. I'm going to make one, too. HE OTHERS THAT THERE SEEMED SMALL HOPE OF ITS EVER GETTING FINISHED MARJORIE WHO WAS MAKING ONE JUST LIKE IT FOR HER AUNTIE JANE WAS PROGRESSING MUCH MORE RAPIDLY JEAN RUMMAGING IN HER WORK BAG WAS TRYING TO DECIDE WHICH OR FOUR PARTLY COMPLETED ARTICLES TO SO ON WHEN A CARRIAGE STOPPED AT MISSUS MAPE'S GATE IT'S A CALLER SAID JEAN WE'LL HAVE TO VACATE HERE SCURRY INTO THE DINING ROOM WITH ALL YOUR STUFF I'LL ANSWER THE BELL AND YOU BETTY REMIND MOTHER TO TAKE OFF HER APRON SHE'S APT TO FORGET IT JEAN STOPPING LONG ENOUGH TO TWITCH THE CHAIRS INTO PLACE WENT PRIMLY TO THE DOOR GOOD MORNING SAID A FAMILIAR VOICE I'VE COME TO RETURN YOUR VISIT IT'S ALL RIGHT JAMES YOU NEEDN'T WAIT COME BACK GIRLS SAID JEAN WHEN SHE HAD USHERED THE CALLER IN IT'S HENRIETTA WHAT LUCK SAID HENRIETTA PULLING OFF HER GLOVES NOW I CAN MAKE A LONG LONG CALL INSTEAD OF FOUR SHORT ONES WHAT ARE YOU DOING CHRISTO'S PRESENCE GIVE ME A SPOOL OF FINE WHITE THREADS SOME PENS ON A SOFA PILLOW I AM GOING TO MAKE ONE TOO
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