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Christmas with Grandma Elsie

CHAPTER VI
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"Haven't you got some ?" "Yes, oh yes! and nuts and raisins.

I'd like to taste them; but I think we'd better leave them till after breakfast.

I'm pretty sure papa would say so." "Yes, 'course he would; so we'll wait." "Good obedient children; aren't they ?" the captain said in a gratified whisper to Violet.
"Very; I'm proud of them," she responded.
It was growing light and Lulu, taking up the despised potato, examined it more critically.

Presently she uttered an exclamation, "O Gracie, see! It opens and there's something inside!" The captain and Violet listened intently for what might come next.
"More candies and--something wrapped up in soft paper.

O Gracie! it's a lovely little breastpin!" "Oh, oh, how pretty!" cried Grace.


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