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NEIGHBORS

THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
NEW YORK · BOSTON · CHICAGO · DALLAS
ATLANTA · SAN FRANCISCO
MACMILLAN & CO., Limited
LONDON · BOMBAY · CALCUTTA
MELBOURNE
THE MACMILLAN CO. OF CANADA, Ltd.
TORONTO

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“LITTLE LOUISA’S FINGERS WERE NIMBLER THAN HER MOTHER’S.
SHE WAS ONLY EIGHT, BUT SHE SOON LEARNED TO TIE A PLUME.”