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From Out the Vasty Deep

CHAPTER XII
10/15

"What's all this fuss about ?" she asked.

"I feel absolutely done--done--done! Not at all as if I'd had a good long sleep.

I wonder how long I _was_ asleep ?" "You didn't sleep very long," said her aunt dryly--"not half-an-hour in all.

I should advise you, Bubbles, to follow Miss Brabazon's example--go up and have a good rest, before getting ready for dinner." Bubbles turned away.

She walked very slowly, with dragging steps, to the door; and a moment later Miss Burnaby also left the room.
Varick walked over towards the fireplace.


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