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oor Betta, who thought that
night to relate all her past
troubles, seeing now that she
had no __ audience, fell to lamenting
beyond measure, blaming him for all
that she had done because of him; and
the unhappy girl never closed her
mouth, nor did the sleeping Sweet
Diamond Pie ever open his eyes, until
the Sun appeared with the petroleum
spirits to separate the shades from the
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