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‘Ange is your sister's name, is it not? ' I asked her.
‘Yes. And you will like her so much. She is such a darling! She was baptised ‘Angela,' but we have always called her Ange for short. The country people gave it to her first. She was so pretty, like a little angel, running amongst them with her golden curls, and they named her ‘_Petite Ange! _' And then we took it up, and she has been called so ever since.'