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CHAPTER VI" THERE WAS SOME ONE CRYING THERE"WAS I'"THE next day the rain poured down in torrentsagain, and when Mary looked out of her windowthe moor was almost hidden by gray mist andcloud. <strong>The</strong>re could be no going out to-day.What do you do in your cottage when it rainsshe asked Martha.like this? 'Try to keep from under each other's feetumostly," Martha answered. Eh! there doesseem a lot of us then. Mother's a good-temperedwoman but she gets fair moithered. <strong>The</strong>biggest ones goes out in th' cow-shed and playsthere. Dickon he doesn't mind th' wet. Hegoes out just th' same as if th' sun was shinin'.He says he sees things on rainy days as doesn'tshow when it's fair weather. He once found alittle fox cub half drowned in its hole and hebrought home it in th' bosom of his shirt to keepit warm. Its mother had been killed nearby an'th' hole was swum out an' th' rest o' th' litter wasdead. He's gotit at home now. He found a65

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