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Mrs. Marsh did not appear at the breakfast table the next morning. She had a bad headache, Annie told Gretel, and was having her coffee in bed. Gretel had nearly finished her own breakfast, when Ada, still in wrapper and curling-pins, came sauntering into the dining-room.
"Where's Mamma? " she inquired, with a yawn, as she took her place at the table.