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Chapter 56

           Hertemperwastoosweetforhertoshowanyanger,butshefeltthatherhappinesshadreceivedabruise,andforseveraldaysmerelytolookatFredmadehercryalittleasifhewerethesubjectofsomebalefulprophecy.PerhapsshewastheslowertorecoverherusualcheerfulnessbecauseFredhadwarnedherthatshemustnotreopenthesorequestionwithhisfather,whohadacceptedhisdecisionandforgivenhim.IfherhusbandhadbeenvehementagainstFred,shewouldhavebeenurgedintodefenceofherdarling.ItwastheendofthefourthdaywhenMr.Vincysaidtoher

           "Come,Lucy,mydear,don’tbesodown-hearted.Youalwayshavespoiledtheboy,andyoumustgoonspoilinghim."

           "Nothingeverdidcutmesobefore,Vincy,"saidthewife,herfairthroatandchinbeginningtotrembleagain,"onlyhisillness."

           "Pooh,pooh,nevermind!Wemustexpecttohavetroublewithourchildren.Don’tmakeitworsebylettingmeseeyououtofspirits."

           "Well,Iwon’t,"saidMrs.Vincy,rousedbythisappealandadjustingherselfwithalittleshakeasofabirdwhichlaysdownitsruffledplumage.

           "Itwon’tdotobeginmakingafussaboutone,"saidMr.Vincy,wishingtocombinealittlegrumblingwithdomesticcheerfulness."There’sRosamondaswellasFred."

           "Yes,poorthing.I’msureIfeltforherbeingdisappointedofherbaby;butshegotoveritnicely

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