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The morning broke as brightly as even the most superstitious of brides could desire. Annie and Mary knocked softly at Olivia's door as the first bell rang, and Olivia opened the door herself, fully dressed in her plain morning-frock.
"Why, dear," they exclaimed, "up already, and dressed, too! We were afraid we should wake you."