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1  Frances asked Lena to come in and join them.
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2  Frances shut the piano and came out to join us.
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3  Frances drew her chair up nearer to the visitor.
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4  Frances was dark, like her father, and quite as tall.
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5  When Frances came home at noon, she played until dinner was ready.
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6  The grown-up daughter, Frances, was a very important person in our world.
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7  One Sunday Mrs. Harling took the long ride out to the Shimerdas' with Frances.
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8  Frances told her to come again, whenever she was lonesome or wanted advice about anything.
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9  When Lena was gone, Frances asked Antonia why she hadn't been a little more cordial to her.
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10  Grandfather said Frances Harling was as good a judge of credits as any banker in the county.
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11  A farmer's daughter who was to be married could count on a wedding present from Frances Harling.
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12  The door was open into the dining-room, where Mrs. Harling sat crocheting and Frances was reading.
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13  She said she supposed he was a nice young man, as he was one of Miss Frances's friends, and she didn't mind.
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14  She sat down in the chair Frances pointed out, carefully arranging her pocket-book and grey cotton gloves on her lap.
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15  Frances taught us to dance that winter, and she said, from the first lesson, that Antonia would make the best dancer among us.
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16  When she first came to this country, Frances, and had that genteel old man to watch over her, she was as pretty a girl as ever I saw.
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17  When Frances drove out into the country on business, she would go miles out of her way to call on some of the old people, or to see the women who seldom got to town.
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