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Alice Adams

CHAPTER XIX
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"You had better call him," Mrs.Adams said, as she departed with a big basket on her arm.

"I expect he's pretty sleepy; he was out so late last night I didn't hear him come in, though I kept awake till after midnight, listening for him.

Tell him he'll be late to work if he doesn't hurry; and see that he drinks his coffee, even if he hasn't time for anything else.

And when Malena comes, get her started in the kitchen: show her where everything is." She waved her hand, as she set out for a corner where the cars stopped.
"Everything'll be lovely.

Don't forget about Walter." Nevertheless, Alice forgot about Walter for a few minutes.


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