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By the time the girl reached the servants' hall they were seated at supper. A loud, confused exclamation arose when she entered. No one made room for her; all stared with unfriendly eyes. A page, who entered the next minute by another door, came to her side.
'Where do you come from, hussy? ' shouted the butler, and knocked his fist on the table with a loud clang.