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"SUCH a little while since I came, and yet Old Maxham feels quite a home to me now! I suppose we are like creeping plants, putting out tendrils wherever they chance to be, and clinging fast. Only a few months ago I felt so alone and friendless in the world, and now it's all different,-isn't it, Hero?"
Mildred paused to pat the dog's head, as he followed close behind her. "Less than a year, and so much to have happened."