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Penny Plain

CHAPTER IX
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'Wha was Evangeline?
I forget aboot her.' "'Oh, don't you remember?
The golden-'aired 'eroine with vilet eyes.' "'I mind her noo.

The yin wi' the black hair was the bad yin.' "'Yes, she was called 'Ermione.

Well, Evangeline finds 'er h'eyes attracted to the picture of a man dressed like a cavalier.' "'What's that ?' "'I don't rightly know,' Mawson confesses.

'Kind of a fancy dress, I believe, but anyway 'er h'eyes were attracted to the picture, and as she fixed 'er h'eyes on it the _h'eyes in the picture_ moved.' "'Oh, murder!' says Bella, much thrilled.
"'You may say it.

Murder it was, h'attempted murder, I should say, for of course it would never do to murder the vilet-h'eyed 'eroine.


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