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I have the e I have

detected what those about ht they hid from me If I could have

been habitually i the

truth, I ht have lived as srandmother; that is to say, with a lady

who represented that relative to me, and who took that title on herself

She had no clai to that extent a little fool--had

no suspicion of her

She had some children of her own fairls; ten in nuether and were educated together

I an to see how

deterirls patronised me I was told I was an orphan

There was no other orphan ae of not being a fool) that they conciliated me in an

insolent pity, and in a sense of superiority I did not set this down

as a discovery, rashly

I tried them often I could hardly make them

quarrel with me When I succeeded with any of thein a reconciliation I tried theain, and I never knew the rown people!