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"Mother," said he, "I've been rather a naughty boy, and got into some trouble; but Maggie is going to help me out of it, like a good sister." "What is it?" said Mrs. Browne, looking bewildered and uneasy. "Oh  I took a little liberty with our friend Mr. Buxton's name; and wrote it down to a receipt  that was all." MOTHER SAID HE I'VE BEEN RATHER A NAUGHTY BOY AND GOT INTO SOME TROUBLE BUT MAGGIE'S GOING TO HELP ME OUT OF IT LIKE A GOOD SISTER WHAT IS IT SAID MISSUS BROWNE LOOKING BEWILDERED AND UNEASY OH I TOOK A LITTLE LIBERTY WITH OUR FRIEND MISTER BUXTON'S NAME AND WROTE IT DOWN TO A RECEIPT THAT WAS ALL
ly. Why, Maggie! Maggie!--you're not going to faint, surely!" His sudden burst out of a whisper into a loud exclamation of surprise, made her rally; but she could not stand. She tried to smile, for he really looked frightened. "I have been sitting up for many nights--and now this sorrow!" Her smile died away into a wailing, feeble cry. "Well, well! it's over now, you see. I was frightened enough myself this morning, I own; and then you were brave and kind. But I knew you could save me, all along." At this moment the door opened, and Mrs. Browne came in. "Why, Edward, dear! who would have thought of seeing you! This is good of you; what a pleasant surprise! I often said, you might come over for a day from Woodchester. What's the matter, Maggie, you look so fagged? She's losing all her beauty, is not she, Edward? Where's breakfast? I thought I should find all ready. What's the matter? Why don't you speak?" said she, growing anxious at their silence. Maggie left the explanation to Edward. ER BE ENDED AND MY BACK WAS ALMOST BROKEN BUT YOU SENT HIM OFF FAMOUSLY WHY MAGGIE MAGGIE YOU'RE NOT GOING TO FAINT SURELY HIS SUDDEN BURST OUT OF A WHISPER INTO A LOUD EXCLAMATION OF SURPRISE MADE HER RALLY BUT SHE COULD NOT STAND SHE TRIED TO SMILE FOR HE REALLY LOOKED FRIGHTENED I'VE BEEN SITTING UP FOR MANY NIGHTS AND NOW THIS SORROW HER SMILE DIED AWAY INTO A WAILING FEEBLE CRY WELL WELL IT'S OVER NOW YOU SEE I WAS FRIGHTENED ENOUGH MYSELF THIS MORNING I OWN AND THEN YOU WERE BRAVE AND KIND I KNEW YOU COULD SAVE ME ALL ALONG AT THIS MOMENT THE DOOR OPENED AND MISSUS BROWN CAME IN WHY EDWARD DEAR WHO WOULD HAVE THOUGHT OF SEEING YOU THIS IS GOOD OF YOU WHAT A PLEASANT SURPRISE I OFTEN SAID YOU MIGHT COME OVER FOR A DAY FROM WINCHESTER WHAT'S THE MATTER MAGGIE LOOK FACT IS SHE'S LOSING ALL HER BEAUTY IS SHE NOT EDWARD WHERE'S BREAKFAST I THOUGHT I SHOULD FIND ALREADY WHAT'S THE MATTER WHY DON'T YOU SPEAK SAID SHE GROWING ANXIOUS AT THEIR SILENCE MAGGIE LEFT THE EXPLANATION TO EDWARD
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