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Artistic Attempts

           Amywasupatdawn,hustlingpeopleoutoftheirbedsandthroughtheirbreakfasts,thatthehousemightbegotinorder.Theparlorstruckheraslookinguncommonlyshabby,butwithoutstoppingtosighforwhatshehadnot,sheskillfullymadethebestofwhatshehad,arrangingchairsoverthewornplacesinthecarpet,coveringstainsonthewallswithhomemadestatuary,whichgaveanartisticairtotheroom,asdidthelovelyvasesofflowersJoscatteredabout.

           Thelunchlookedcharming,andasshesurveyedit,shesincerelyhopeditwouldtastewell,andthattheborrowedglass,china,andsilverwouldgetsafelyhomeagain.Thecarriageswerepromised,MegandMotherwereallreadytodothehonors,BethwasabletohelpHannahbehindthescenes,Johadengagedtobeaslivelyandamiableasanabsentmind,andachinghead,andaverydecideddisapprovalofeverybodyandeverythingwouldallow,andasshewearilydressed,Amycheeredherselfwithanticipationsofthehappymomentwhen,lunchsafelyover,sheshoulddriveawaywithherfriendsforanafternoonofartisticdelights,forthe‘cherrybounce’andthebrokenbridgewereherstrongpoints.

           Thencamethehoursofsuspense,duringwhichshevibratedfromparlortoporch,whilepublicopinionvariedliketheweathercock.

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