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Excerpt from Actions Speak Louder Than
Poor little dear! She said, with a voice full of pity; Martha will give you as many kisses as you want, and will stay close by you all night. It's a tender little heart you've got, and I hope them you're going to will be tender to it. Only try to stop crying now; I'm so afraid you'll give yourself a right down sick headache! And then how can you bear the journey to-morrow? Think, in two days you'll be at home! Come, that ought to make you feel glad, Miss Ruth it's nigh three years since you saw any of your real own folks. Tell me about 'em again. How many children did you say your mother had? A good big family, I know.
The kind-hearted plan succeeded. The young girl's mind was diverted a while from her grief, and she answered, almost brightly.
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