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“Oh, thank you,” said Maggie, blushing with returning self-consciousness at this direct address, and taking up her work again.
“No, no,” Lucy interposed. “I must forbid your plunging Maggie in books. I shall never get her away from them; and I want her to have delicious do-nothing days, filled with boating and chatting and riding and driving; that is the holiday she needs.”
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