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Nancy's face lighted up with a passion of love and loyalty. She responded to the touch of her mother's faith as a harp to the favoring wind, but she said nothing; she only glowed and breathed hard and put her trembling hand about her mother's neck and under her chin. NANCY'S FACE LIGHTED UP WITH A PASSION OF LOVE AND LOYALTY SHE RESPONDED TO THE TOUCH OF HER MOTHER'S FAITH AS A HARP TO THE FAVOURING WIND BUT SHE SAID NOTHING SHE ONLY GLOWED AND BREATHED HARD AND PUT HER TREMBLING HAND ABOUT HER MOTHER'S NECK AND UNDER HER CHIN
 and be an enchanting personage, which is one of the injustices of a world where a large number of virtuous and well-behaved people go unkissed to their graves! "I know Joanna and Ellen will take good care of the housekeeping," continued Mrs. Carey, "and you will be in school from nine to two, so that the time won't go heavily. For the rest I make Nancy responsible. If she is young, you must remember that you are all younger still, and I trust you to her." "The last time you did it, it didn't work very well!" And Gilbert gave Nancy a sly wink to recall a little matter of family history when there had been a delinquency on somebody's part. Nancy's face crimsoned and her lips parted for a quick retort, and none too pleasant a one, apparently. Her mother intervened quietly. "We'll never speak of 'last times,' Gilly, or where would any of us be? We'll always think of 'next' times. I shall trust Nancy next time, and next time and next time, and keep on trusting till I can trust her forever! E HAD DONE NOTHING AT ALL BUT EXIST AND BE AN ENCHANTING PERSONAGE WHICH IS ONE OF THE INJUSTICES OF A WORLD WHERE A LARGE NUMBER OF VIRTUOUS AND WELL BEHAVED PEOPLE GO AND KISS TO THEIR GRAVES I KNOW JOANNA AND ELLEN WILL TAKE HER CARE OF THE HOUSEKEEPING CONTINUED MISSUS CAREY AND YOU WILL BE IN SCHOOL FROM NINE TO TWO SO THAT THE TIME WON'T GO HEAVILY FOR THE REST I MAKE NANCY RESPONSIBLE IF SHE IS YOUNG YOU MUST REMEMBER THAT YOU ARE ALL YOUNGER STILL AND I TRUST YOU TO HER THE LAST TIME YOU DID IT IT DIDN'T WORK VERY WELL AND GILBERT GAVE NANCY A SLY WINK TO RECALL A LITTLE MATTER OF FAMILY HISTORY WHEN THERE HAD BEEN A DELINQUENCY ON SOMEBODY'S PART NANCY'S FACE CRIMSONED AND HER LIPS PARTED FOR A QUICK RETORT AND NONE TOO PLEASANT A ONE APPARENTLY HER MOTHER INTERVENED QUIETLY WE'LL NEVER SPEAK OF LAST TIME GILLY OR WHERE WOULD ANY OF US BE WILL ALWAYS THINK OF NEXT TIMES I SHALL TRUST NANCY NEXT TIME AND NEXT TIME AND NEXT TIME AND KEEP ON TRUSTING TILL I CAN TRUST HER FOR EVER
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