Page 128 - The Little sister of Wilifred
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“ You go ? That "s a good one,” he
said. 11 You would faint away, if he was
to come within a rod of you.”
LL Oh, Indeed I would n’t ! ” protested
Wilifred. lL Do let me go,”
“ Don't be a silly, Peg. Maloney
would briner him in for me ; but that
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colt won't conic an ear any one but me.
You know you could.n’t catch him."
“ P eggy! lor’, i should think not,”
said Mrs, Bagley, who was now wiping
her hands on the kitchen roller. “ 1
did n’t tell you. ’Lish, that Dr. Moran
has been here again, and has offered to
send her off somewhere to boardin’
school. He takes a deal of interest in
Peg, don’t he ? ”
WI1 if red’s heart gave a terrible thump.
Suppose that, before she could change
places with Peggy again, she would
be whisked away to a boarding-school,
