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Maezli

CHAPTER VII
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After these tasks Apollonie put on a good apron, a beautiful neck-cloth, and after packing up several shirts, cloths and stockings into a large basket the two set out.
"Where are we going ?" Maezli asked, inspecting the basket.

"Who are you taking these things to ?" "They belong to Mr.Trius," replied Apollonie.

"We are going all the way up to the castle, as far as the great iron door.

When I pull the bell-knob, Mr.Trius comes and gets this basket.

You'll be able to peep in through the door till he comes back again with the empty basket." "Can one look into the garden from there and see the big mignonette-bushes that mama liked so much ?" Maezli asked.
"Yes, yes, the garden is there," Apollonie replied with a profound sigh, "but the great rose and mignonette beds are gone.


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