The girl is about eleven and the boy eight. They were both dressed in deep mourning.
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- Roma. Made in California for enjoyment throughout the world.
- A tale well-calculated to keep you in... SUSPENSE!
- April 18th. I met the children today, Bessie, for the first time. It was a shock.
- They're strange little creatures, utterly unlike their father.
- The girl is about eleven and the boy eight. They were both dressed in deep mourning.
- Their large gray eyes seemed strained with terror. They listened and trembled at every sound.
- Oh, come now, Daphne. You can at least tell Miss Peabody how old you are.
- Oh, no. Please don't press her. I know when I was a little girl I hated people to talk about my age.
- I'd much rather hear about... Well, about school.
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