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"That's why not," he said

And there was silence till Mrs Brangwen ca her the letter

She put back her head, seeing a typewritten letter,

anticipating trouble fro motion of her eyes, as if she shut off her

sentient, less,

took its place Thus, lanced over the letter,

careful not to take it in She apprehended the contents with her

callous, superficialself was shut down

"What post is it?" she asked

"She wants to go and be a teacher in Kingston-on-Thames, at

fifty pounds a year"

"Oh, indeed"

Thesoo, out of callousness Mrs

Brangould begin to grow up again only with her youngest

child Her eldest girl was in the way now

"She's not going all that distance," said the father

"I have to go where they want o to"

"What do you know about the place?" said her father

harshly

"And it doesn't matter whether they want you or not, if your