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During these preparations for the flitting Nancy had a fresh idea every minute or two, and gained immense prestige in the family. DURING THESE PREPARATIONS FOR THE FLITTING NANCY HAD A FRESH IDEA EVERY MINUTE OR TWO AND GAINED IMMENSE PRESTIGE IN THE FAMILY
had insisted on lending all her savings to the Mistress of the Manor. Ellen the cook had loved "The Merriweathers," saying it was about the best book that ever she had read, and Miss Nancy would like to know, always being so interested, that she (Ellen) had found a place near Joanna in Salem, where she was offered five dollars a month more than she had received with the Careys. Nancy congratulated her warmly and then, tearing "The Merriweathers" to shreds, she put them in the kitchen stove in Ellen's temporary absence. "If ever I write a book," she ejaculated, as she "stoked" the fire with Gwendolen and Reginald Merriweather, with the Mistress of the Manor, and especially with the romantic family servitor, "if ever I write a book," she repeated, with emphatic gestures, "it won't have any fibs in it;--and I suppose it will be dull," she reflected, as she remembered how she had wept when the Merriweathers' Bridget brought her savings of a hundred pounds to her mistress in a handkerchief. TO HOVEL REMAINING THERE WITHOUT WAGES FOR YEARS BUT HAD INSISTED ON LENDING ALL HER SAVINGS TO THE MISTRESS OF THE MANOR ELLEN THE COOK LOVED THE MERRY WEATHERS SAYING IT WAS ABOUT THE BEST BOOK SHE'D EVER READ AND MISS NANCY WOULD LIKE TO KNOW ALWAYS BEING SO INTERESTED THAT SHE ELLEN HAD FOUND A PLACE NEAR JOANNA AND SALEM WHERE SHE WAS OFFERED FIVE DOLLARS A MONTH MORE THAN SHE HAD RECEIVED FROM THE CAREYS NANCY CONGRATULATED HER WARMLY AND THEN TEARING THE MERRY WEATHERS TO SHREDS SHE PUT THEM THE KITCHEN STOVE IN ELLEN'S TEMPORARY ABSENCE IF I EVER WRITE A BOOK SHE EJACULATED AS SHE STOKED THE FIRE WITH GWENDOLEN AND REGINALD MERRIWETHER WITH A MISTRESS OF THE MANOR AND ESPECIALLY WITH A ROMANTIC FAMILY SERVITOR IF I EVER WRITE A BOOK SHE REPEATED WITH EMPHATIC GESTURES IT WON'T HAVE ANY FIBS IN IT AND I SUPPOSE IT WILL BE DULL SHE REFLECTED AS SHE REMEMBERED HOW SHE HAD WEPT WHEN THE MERRY WEATHERS BRIDGET BROUGHT HER SAVINGS OF A HUNDRED POUNDS TO HER MISTRESS IN A HANDKERCHIEF
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