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Melbourne House, Volume 2

CHAPTER VII
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I think you received quite your share of attention, for so young a lady, for my part." "Daisy had more than anybody else, yesterday," remarked Eloise.
"A sprained or a broken ankle is a very good thing occasionally," said Mr.Randolph.
"Yes," said Mrs.Gary--"I think Daisy had quite the best time of anybody yesterday.

A palanquin with gentlemen for her porters, and friendly arms to go to sleep in--most devoted care!" "Yes, I was one of her porters," said Ransom.

"I think Dr.Sandford takes rather too much on himself." "Did he take _you_ ?" said Mr.Randolph.
"Yes, sir,--when there was no occasion." "Why Ransom," said Daisy, "there was no one else to carry my chair but Preston and you." "Did Preston feel aggrieved ?" asked his uncle.
"Certainly not, sir," replied the boy.

"It was a pleasure." "It was not Ransom's business," said Mrs.Randolph.
"I suppose it was not the doctor's business either," said Mr.
Randolph--"though he made it so afterwards." "O, I dare say it was a pleasure to him, too," said Mrs.Gary.

"Really, the doctor did not take care of anybody yesterday, that I saw, except Daisy.


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