Never within the memory of middle-aged Libbie, the dairymaid, had there been such a bustle of preparation within the walls of Gaybrook Farm, as on a certain June day, not many summers back. From early dawn--which means somewhere between three and four o’clock--old Mrs. Busson, the farmer’s wife, had been awake and astir.…
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