7. The Diamond Mines Again
t Miss Mincood for a fes and glared at it. e true. S. Sely no redress. ed into nottle girl. Suc and could not be regained.
And as sood t of gay voices from ually been given up to t. S least stop this.
But as sarted to was opened by Miss Amelia, w sigep in alarm.
quot; is tter, sister?quot; sed.
Miss Minc fierce when she answered:
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Miss Amelia was bewildered.
quot;Sara!quot; sammered. quot;;
quot;uous ;--in bitter irony.
quot;A black frock?quot; Miss Amelia stammered again. quot;A black one?quot;
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Miss Amelia began to turn pale.
quot;No--ye-es!quot; s;But it is too s for , and sgro.quot;
quot;Go and tell o take off t preposterous pink silk gauze, and put t is too s or not. S;
to wring hands and cry.
quot;Oer!quot; s;Oer! can ;
Miss Minced no words.
quot;Captain Cre; s; a penny. t spoiled, pampered, fanciful c a pauper on my ;
Miss Amelia sat doe chair.
quot; on nonsense for . Put a stop to ty of once.quot;
quot;I?quot; panted Miss Amelia. quot;M-must I go and tell ;
quot;t!quot; ;Dont sit staring like a goose. Go!quot;
Poor Miss Amelia omed to being called a goose. S, t s it to geese to do a great many disagreeable t o go into t of a room full of deligell t t sransformed into a little beggar, and must go upstairs and put on an old black frock be done. tly not time be asked.
Sil te red. After out o