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It was a June morning; the air was soft, still, and windless. Betsy came out on the honeysuckle porch carrying a basket of lunch. Van lay there in the sweet sunshine.
"School is over and vacation has begun, Vanny-Boy, and Aunt Kate says we may have a picnic, if you'll take good care of me. We're going up to the Reservoir, and we're going for a whole day. We are going to have the time of our lives. Now, what do you think of that?"