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me how cunning you were, and how
nicely we played together when we were
babies, and just how It all happened/’
“ How did it happen ? " asked Will.
i; Well, you see, a gentleman came
one day to the home to choose a little
girl for a daughter,1' Peggy began in the
very words she had so often listened to.
“ It was Dr. Moran, of course, only I
never knew his name before, and we
were babies just learning to walk and to
talk. W e were just alike, and the ma
tron always said we were very good and
C u n n in g ."
“ I think we must have been very
pretty babies,” interrupted Wilifred, with
a look at Peggy.
“ Yes, we must have been pretty,"
Peggy assented, with her admiring eyes
fixed upon her sister’s lovely little face.
"A t any rate, we looked exactly alike,