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"And why did she think so?" asked Mayo, in e "Maybe wos deeper thanho in the world, sir"

"Reckonlike that in mind She dropped a few

hints that she hoped you'd coone back to her work, I suppose?"

"No, she is still on her job at Maquoit, sir--calls it her real job She

isn't a quitter, Polly isn't She says they need her"

"Like the song says, 'The flowers need the sunshine and the roses need

the dew,' that's how they need her," averred Oakuh them

Hue and Cry woeraniums! But they're more like it than they ever was before, since

Miss Polly has taken hold of 'eirl can do

when she tries, Captain Mayo!"

Resu on a pair of

old shoes, and Mayo was grateful for that New England stoicisreeted him in such ht and what you don't want to tell

e "Because when you ain't

talking about it you ain't stirring it!"