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Excerpt from Mavis of Green Hill There was more truth than enunciation in Sarah's neglect of that final t in patients. Our village doctor is long on wisdom, but short of temper. I reached out for the morning paper, lying on my bedside table, and rustled it in dismissal. How interesting! I murmured, successfully conceal ing any concern at all. Sarah swooped down upon my tray and bore it to the door, in a manner which carried conviction. But we can deceive each other so little, Sarah and I. Come last night, she volunteered, from New York. And every girl in Green Hill is furbishing up her Sunday clothes, so Sammy said. Sammy, surnamed Simpson, the freckled-faced Mer cury who delivers the milk, and is in close touch with all the divers heart-throbs of Green Hill, holds a sentimental. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.