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"And I'll be Lady Fuss-aby, / And you shall be Miss Brown. "
I woke very early the next morning -- for after all it had not been at all late when I fell asleep. I woke very early, but Tom was awake before me, for when I looked across to his bed, even before I had time to say "Tom, are you awake? " very softly, to which if he was still feeling sleepy he sometimes answered, "No, I'm not" -- before I had even time to say that, I saw that his bright dark eyes were wide open.