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I Tried Not to Be

           IKNOWshewasworkedtoohardforachildofherage,andIknowshewasonlyhalffed"

           "Howdareyousaysuchathing!"exclaimedMissMinchin.

           "Idon’tknowhowIdare,"MissAmeliaanswered,withakindofrecklesscourage;"butnowI’vebegunImayaswellfinish,whateverhappenstome.Thechildwasacleverchildandagoodchildandshewouldhavepaidyouforanykindnessyouhadshownher.Butyoudidn’tshowherany.Thefactwas,shewastoocleverforyou,andyoualwaysdislikedherforthatreason.Sheusedtoseethroughusboth"

           "Amelia!"gaspedherinfuriatedelder,lookingasifshewouldboxherearsandknockhercapoff,asshehadoftendonetoBecky.

           ButMissAmelia’sdisappointmenthadmadeherhystericalenoughnottocarewhatoccurrednext.

           "Shedid!Shedid!"shecried."Shesawthroughusboth.Shesawthatyouwereahard-hearted,worldlywoman,andthatIwasaweakfool,andthatwewerebothofusvulgarandmeanenoughtogrovelonourkneesforhermoney,andbehaveilltoherbecauseitwastakenfromherthoughshebehavedherselflikealittleprincessevenwhenshewasabeggar.Shedidshedidlikealittleprincess!"Andherhystericsgotthebetterofthepoorwoman,andshebegantolaughandcrybothatonce,androckherselfbackwardandforward.

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