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THE beginning of summer found "the flock" making other plans than their usual ones; for Mrs. Lewis begged to retain the house in Roseville another year. And since Archie could not be with them, it was decided that they should all remain in or near New York till the very warm weather, and then take two months at the sea-shore. This arrangement pleased Mr. Smith mightily, and Archie, also; for Lyndehurst was easily reached, and thither they all repaired very often until July came in and drove them to a cooler place.
"We shall have to do something about Eldorado Ann," announced Miss Nelson, one morning. "Mrs. Lewis writes that the child is so disappointed at our failure to return that she is miserable, and cannot be made to take an interest in her work, so that she is utterly useless. What can we do?"