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Master Simon Sneed sat at the window when Katy returned, and she had to / tell him all about it. She pitied him, poor fellow, and she hoped the / lesson would do him good. She did not like to tell him so many / unpleasant things, for they would wound his pride.
"Well, Katy, what did my friend the mayor say? " asked Simon, as he / joined her on the sidewalk.