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fall through, and she was now just as
anxious as lie was that Peggy should
go to school.
TJie Doctor’s coachman brought the
promised box, the contents of which
Wilifred recognized as some of her own
clothes which had been cast aside.
How well she remembered the day
Estelle had folded them up, with the
remark that some poor child would be
glad enough to get them 1
Mrs, Bagley showed them to her,
thinking she would-'no doubt be pleased
and grateful. It must be an odd feel-
ing to receive one’s own cast-off cloth
ing as a gift, and Wilifred did not know
whether to laugh or cry; but 111 spite
of her protestations it was packed up
in a little black trunk with some of the
best of P eggy’s clothing.
Tim e flew like a bird. One o'clock
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