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And there she found Billy Woods. AND THERE SHE FOUND BILLY WOODS
 she swept down upon the papers of the Ladies' League for the Edification of the Impecunious with very much the look of a diminutive Valkyrie--a Valkyrie of unusual personal attractions, you understand--_en route_ for the battle-field and a little, a very little eager and expectant of the strife. Subsequently, "Oh, dear, _dear!_" said she, amid a feverish rustling of papers; "the whole world is out of sorts to-night! I never _did_ know how much seven times eight is, and I hate everybody, and I've left that list of unpaid dues in Uncle Fred's room, and I've got to go after it, and I don't want to! Bother those little suitors of mine!" Miss Hugonin rose, and went out from her own rooms, carrying a bunch of keys, across the hallway to the room in which Frederick R. Woods had died. It was his study, you may remember. It had been little used since his death, but Margaret kept her less important papers there--the overflow, the flotsam of her vast philanthropic and educational correspondence. US LITTLE DINT SAVED IT FEMINISED IT ALTOGETHER THEN SHE SWEPT DOWN UPON THE PAPERS OF THE LADIES LEAGUE FOR THE EDIFICATION OF THE IMPECUNIOUS WITH VERY MUCH THE LOOK OF A DIMINUTIVE VALCARY A VACARY OF UNUSUAL PERSONAL ATTRACTIONS YOU UNDERSTAND ON ROUTE FOR THE BATTLEFIELD AND A LITTLE A VERY LITTLE EAGER AND EXPECTANT OF THE STRIFE SUBSEQUENTLY OH DEAR DEAR SAID SHE AMID A FEVERISH RUSTLING OF PAPERS THE WHOLE WORLD IS OUT OF SORTS TO NIGHT I NEVER DID KNOW HOW MUCH SEVEN TIMES EIGHT IS AND I HATE EVERYBODY I HAVE LEFT THAT LIST OF UNPAID DUES IN UNCLE FRED'S ROOM AND I'VE GOT TO GO AFTER IT I DON'T WANT TO BOTHER THOSE LITTLE SUITORS OF MINE MISS YUNAN ROSE AND WENT OUT FROM HER OWN ROOMS CARRYING A BUNCH OF KEYS ACROSS THE HALLWAY TO THE ROOM IN WHICH FREDERICK R WOODS HAD DIED IT WAS HIS STUDY YOU MAY REMEMBER IT HAD BEEN LITTLE USED SINCE HIS DEATH BUT MARGARET KEPT HER LESS IMPORTANT PAPERS THERE THE OVERFLOW THE FLOTSAM OF HER VAST PHILANTHROPIC AND EDUCATIONAL CORRESPONDENTS
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