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   Margie looked up. "Not yet, mamma."                                       
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   "Now," said Mrs. Jones. "And it's probably time for Tommy, too."          
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   Margie said to Tommy, "Can I read the book with you after school?"        
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   "Maybe," he said, nonchalantly. He walked away whistling, the dusty old   
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book tucked beneath his arm.                                                 
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   Margie went into the schoolroom. It was right next to her bedroom, and the
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mechanical teacher was on and waiting for her. It was always on at the same  
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time every day except Saturday and Sunday, because her mother said little    
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girls learned better if they learned in regular hours.                       
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   The screen was lit up, and it said: "Today's arithmetic lesson is on the  
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addition of proper fractions. Please insert yesterday's homework in the      
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proper slot."                                                                
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