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The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers

CHAPTER VIII
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He said he wanted to see them very much." "Oh, he did, did he?
When was that ?" "At the school-feast.

Oh!" with enthusiasm, "he was so nice, Uncle Charles, so attentive, and getting things when you want them; and the wheel went over his foot when he was shaking hands, and he did not mind a bit; and he filled our teapots for us--Ruth's big one, you know, that holds such a lot." "Oh! He filled the big teapot, did he ?" "Yes, and mine too; and then he helped us to unpack the dolls.

He was so kind to me and Cousin Ruth." "Kind to Miss Deyncourt, was he ?" "Yes; and when we went away he ran and opened the gate for us.

Oh, there comes Cousin Ruth back again in the carriage.

I'll run and tell her he's coming.


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