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"WELL, I've done it, and if there should be a row, you girls must help me to get out of it with the Mater."
The speaker was a tall, well-grown lad about fifteen. His two sisters might have been a year older and a year younger, judging by their looks. They were both sewing, but dropped their work as the lad seated himself at the opposite side of the table.