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"CHILDREN, don't quarrel! " said Mr. Ellis, lifting his eyes from the old manuscript he was examining.
"Be a nice, kind daddy," pleaded Dina, "and tell us a story just for once, won't you? The rain is pouring down; we can't go out; Miss Goodlett hasn't come back yet from town, and if we stay in with no one to look after us, we shall quarrel again. Do, daddy!"