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"This is where you are to sleep. Put yourself tidy, and then come down again to my room. The admiral has returned, and you will have to begin by waiting on him at dinner today."
With those words, Mrs. Drake, the housekeeper, closed the door; and the new parlormaid was left alone in her bedchamber at St. Crux.