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Jack and Jill

CHAPTER XIV
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I don't know as you have anything to do with it, but I thought I'd ask.

Please answer quick.

Respectfully yours, "Jane Pecq" To make sure that her despatch was not tampered with, Jill put a great splash of red sealing-wax on it, which gave it a very official look, and much impressed Bob when he received it.
"There! Go and post it, and don't let any one see or know about it," she said, handing it over to Frank, who left his work with unusual alacrity to do her errand.

When his eye fell on the address, he laughed, and said in a teasing way,-- "Are you and Bob such good friends that you correspond?
What will Jack say ?" "Don't know, and don't care! Be good, now, and let's have a little secret as well as other folks.

I'll tell you all about it when he answers," said Jill in her most coaxing tone.
"Suppose he doesn't ?" "Then I shall send you up to see him.


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