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Jeremy

CHAPTER IX
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Just a drop of milk and I'm perfectly satisfied." "Jeremy shall run up to the farm for the milk.

You don't mind, Jeremy dear, do you?
It's only a step.

Just take this sixpence, dear, and say we'll send the jug back this afternoon if they'll spare one." Jeremy did mind.

He was enjoying his luncheon, and he was gazing at Charlotte, and he was teasing Hamlet with scraps--he was very happy.
Nevertheless, he started off.
So soon as he left the sands the noise of the sea was shut off from him, and he was climbing the little green path up which the Scarlet Admiral had once stalked.
Suddenly he remembered--in his excitement about Charlotte he had forgotten the Admiral.

He stood for a moment, listening.


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