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know that he had come in just after
Wilifred.
41 I have a plan for Peggy,” be said,
turning to Dr. Moran, and mopping his
forehead, for he had been much over
come at Peggy’s faintness, 14 I mean to
take her to my grandmother, who lives
on a farm, and will at least be kind to
her, I shall manage to take care of
the child somehow, for she sh an ’t go
back to Mrs. Bagley.”
“ Well, she isn't fit to go anywhere
to-night/’ said the Doctor composedly.
He took Wilifred on one knee, and
pulled Peggy upon the other, saying, as
he kissed first one child!s cheek and then
the other’s, “ I t ’s rather a pity, Mr. Bo-
lander, to separate twin sisters* I told
Mrs, Moran that when this pair were
babies: I really haven’t the heart to
do it again.”