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"I TOLD you he'd come, I told ye, mistress! " exclaimed Michael Garth, in a tone of triumph, as he glanced in through the open cottage door at his wife, who was darning her good man's stockings.
Up started old Martha at the words, the threaded needle dropped from her fingers, and the stockings from her knee.