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"But where will you go, my dear?"

"To my sister Ever since this trouble has coed

for a sister's love, and now I think I will go to her I will tell her

all my troubles, and ask her to help me to find employment"

"Perhaps she has never heard of you--what do I know?--and perhaps she

will spurn you when she hears your story If she does, come back to

old Nance, my dear; her arin the world again Caton pawb! you are only twenty now You have

your life before you; you may marry, child, in spite of all that has

happened"

"Nance!" said Valmai, and the depth of reproach and even injury in

her voice

again

"Don't be angry withhow little you kno

little you know But where shall I find my sister? You said once you

had her address, where is it?"

"Oh, anwl! I don't know Somewhere in the loft--" and Nance looked up

at the brown rafters "I haven't seen it for twenty years, but it's

sure to be there, I remember, then somebody wrote it out for me, and I

tied it up with a packet of other papers They are in an old teapot on

the top of the wall under the thatch, just there, o up It isyear since