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CHAPTER XIX
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That ship, there, is the Mariane, which was called after me.

There you see the Lemvig Arms--a tower which stands on the waves; and here in the corner, in regular and irregular stitches, is her name, 'Maren, October the 24th, 1828.' Yes, that is now two years since.

She has now worked a cushion for the sofa, with a Turk upon it.

It went the round of the city--every one wished to see it; it is astonishing how Maren can use her hands!" Rosalie inquired after the excellent girl.
"She is preparing the table," said the lady.

"Some good friends are coming to us this evening.


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