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Cornelli

CHAPTER I
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I got the stuff very cheap, because it was a remnant.
So you really do not think it is bad, child?
Do you think that somebody would like to live here ?" Martha was examining every object she had so carefully worked over.
"Yes, of course, Martha, you can believe me," Cornelli replied reassuringly.

"I should just love to come right away, if I did not live here already.

But now I shall write, for I know exactly what I shall say." Cornelli, running down stairs, dipped her pen into the ink and began to write.
"But do not forget to say that it is in the country, and tell the name of the place here, so that they can find me," said Martha, fearing she had set Cornelli a very difficult task.
"That is true, I have to say that, too," remarked Cornelli.

When she had written the ending she began to read aloud: "If somebody should want a nice room, he can have it with Martha Wolf.

She will take good care of delicate ladies or children and will see that they will be comfortable.


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