407 "The Old Nurse's Story" by Elizabeth Gaskell
The History of Literature
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The Little Lady and Miss Rosamund's Friend, James and Dorothy
Mr. Henry gave some message from my lord and then he bowed goodbye to us all, taking no notice of my sweet little Miss Rosamund's outstretched hand. I was right glad when they rung for the old footman who had shown us in at first, and told him to take us to our rooms. There was an old nursery that had been used for all the little lords and ladies long ago, with a pleasant fire burning in the great, and the kettle boiling on the hob. Out of that room was the night nursery, with a little crib for Miss Rosamond, close to my bed. An old James called up Dorothy, his wife, to bid us welcome
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