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Well," she added, quickly, in order to head off troublesome questioning, "we've looked around here pretty well.

What else is there to see ?" They visited the garret and the cellar; both were spacious and not too clean.
"If I ever come here to live," declared Thankful, with decision, "there'll be some dustin' and sweepin' done, I know that." Emily looked at her in surprise.
"Come here to live!" she repeated.

"Why, Auntie, are you thinking of coming here to live ?" Her cousin's answer was not very satisfactory.