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The Story of Jessie

CHAPTER III
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CHAPTER III.
SHOPPING AND TEAING.
The next morning some of Jessie's shyness had returned, but it vanished again at the sight of the mug with the pictures and the plate with the "words" on it.

At the liberal dishful of bacon and eggs she stared wide-eyed.
"You can eat a slice of bacon and an egg, can't you, dearie ?" asked her granny.
"Yes, please!" with a sigh of pleasure.

"May I ?" "Why, of course," said granny heartily.

"Why not?
Do you like eggs ?" Jessie nodded.

"I had one once, a whole one, but that was for my dinner.


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