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"I THOUGHT Kitty Maynard was an old woman, mamma," said Maurice, just before they reached home.
"Kitty is only nineteen years old," the lady answered. "I remember her, when she was as healthy and active as you. Sometime I will tell you her story. Now I feel too sad to talk with you about anything."