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don't ask Harriet what that means because she hasn't any more idea than a parrot would."
Although Linda was quite sure Mrs. Bates was stating the exact truth, she did feel it was unkind to express it just that way. Mrs. Sotheby did not seem to take offense, however. She nodded her head and twittered agreeably, "It's quite true. I was just going to suggest that you ask the children. They make it all so clearI just don't seem to remember."

 
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