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blow  the  poor  Poplars  down,  was  always
                                   furiously  angry  with  them—gave  them  a

                                   terribly  anxious  and  wakeful  night,  for,  in
                                   spite  of  their  pliancy,  they  were  strangely

                                   nervous.        But  Fairbrass  croodled  to  his

                                   mother's side, and  slept the  lovely sleep of a
                                   hearty,  hopeful,  new-born  babe.
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