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The Butterfly House

CHAPTER IX
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"Out with a man--I don't care if you are engaged to him--till this time!" said she.
Annie started and crimsoned.

"Oh, grandmother!" she cried.
"I don't care if he is a minister.

I am going to see him to-morrow, no, to-day, right after breakfast and give him a piece of my mind.

I don't care what he thinks of me." "Grandmother, there wasn't any man." "Are you telling me the truth ?" "I always tell the truth." "Yes, I think you always have since that time when you were a little girl and I spanked you for lying," said the old woman.

"I rather think you do tell the truth, but sometimes when a girl gets a man into her head, she goes round like a top.


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