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"THERE! No more work for a month! " And the speaker, Nellie Coker, jumped from her seat at the schoolroom table as the clock struck twelve, and was making for the door, when her governess called her back.
"Not so fast, my dear. Put away your lesson books, and help to clear the table. Why are you in such a hurry?"