A Case of Special Difficulty with Reading
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a decorative bow on her gown, twisted her handkerchief into a grimy string, and smoothed back the unruly tufts of hair which reached out at unexpected angles, Then, rocking back and forth on two legs of her chair, she quickly put a series of questions and punctuated each one with an excited little laugh. "Why was she over here in this room?Should she stay?Would other children come?What were in those cases over there?Didn't Bob used to be in this room?
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