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She reached her destination very quickly. The smooth-faced landlord was standing at the door.
"Eh! is that you, Bet Granger? " he exclaimed. "Eh -- you are in a taking. You might stop a minute to pass a civil good-morning with a chap. Well, what a gel that is! But ain't she handsome -- just."