Chapter 1
It was four o‘clock when the ceremony was over and the carriages began to arrive. There had been a crowd following all the way, owing to the exuberance of Marija Berczynskas. The occasion rested heavily upon Mariza‘ s broad shoulders-- it was her task to see that all things went in due vform, and after the best home traditions; and, flying wildly hitter and thither, bowling every one out of the way, and scolding and exhorting all day with her tremendous voice, Marija was too eager to see that others conformed to the priorities to consider them herself.
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Chapter 1
It was four o‘clock when the ceremony was over and the carriages began to arrive. There had been a crowd following all the way, owing to the exuberance of Marija Berczynskas . The occasion rested heavily upon Marija‘s broad shoulders--it was her task to see that all things went in due form, and after the best home traditions; and, flying wildly hitter and thither, bowling every one out of the way, and scolding and exhorting all day with her tremendous voice, Marija was too eager to see that others conformed to the prioprities to consider them herself.
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