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"Yis.","Very generous of you indeed," said Jen, ironically; "but I do not see why you should behave in such a noble manner when you were so much in love with the girl.","Oh, I'll be through in time for the luncheon," said Elinor, hastily. "But if I'm not out here by eleven-fifteen, you'd better start without me. I can meet you somewhere, or you all can come over here for me.",Elinor smiled and pulled Patricia down beside her on the stool.,Patricia bubbled with enjoyment of the surprise. She kissed Mrs. Bingham and Mrs. Lindley, too, though she had never laid eyes on her before, and she came near kissing the tall Mr. Lindley, much to the edification of the others who had rushed from the sitting-room at the sound of the outcry.,Dido opened her clenched fist. The Voodoo stone lay in the palm of her hand.,"Dido, you wouldn't like to see me the wife of Dr. Etwald?","See widin dat stick," she muttered, eagerly. "I wish to see.",Patricia drew a deep breath.,Patricia sorted them over rapidly before Elinor had reached the table.,Judith's eyes were wide and dismayed.,Patricia laughed. "He's not so retiring in private," she declared, gayly. "He was one of our happy family for three months last summer and we never noticed any shyness; did we, Norn?".