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From the Housetops

CHAPTER X
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That ought to settle the matter.

If it isn't yours, may I enquire to whom does it belong ?" "Time enough to decide that, mother," said Anne, so composedly that Mrs.
Tresslyn writhed with exasperation.

"I haven't quite decided who is to have it in the end.

You may be sure, however, that I shall give it to some worthy cause.

It shan't be wasted." "Do you mean to say that you will give it away--give it to charity ?" groaned her mother.
"Certainly." Words failed Mrs.Tresslyn.She could only stare in utter astonishment at this incomprehensible creature.
"I may have to ask your advice when the time comes," went on Anne, complacently.


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