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e Palace Sarah knew how to cipher and added up for her brother his exact age when he asked. Twelve years, three months, nineteen days. She gave him her cakes. She pulled the fang of a corn snake from the side of his foot. She hugged up on him and said she loved him. She could sew a pair of pants for the King of England if she was given the cloth. He wanted most of all to acquire for her such cloth. She liked to follow, she said, the raw gold of her thoughts. She kept a cricket in her pocket all one summer. When she talked it was like a palace. Often he saw his mother waving from the tower and smiling he thought when his sister talked. 9 ...

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