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How could she rejoice in the idea of a house full of Canadians? All the same. Canadian. It would change the house more and more. Mrs. Bailey would not mind that. The house meant nothing to her just as it was with its effect. She had to make it pay. If another house would pay better she would just as soon have another house. “You wouldn’t like to leave London; there’s no place like London.” The Hurds thought everyone in the house selfish , living on Mrs. Bailey’s work, enjoying the house for nothing, forgetting her. It was true⁠ ⁠… uneasy in her presence.⁠ ⁠…

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