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"And that lair may not be a mountain thicket or rain forest or swamp, but these scrimpy red clay flats.
And Sister Tutor, usually a long-suffering though stern woman, grumbled at her; her notes had been badly written, and by now she should know the bones of the body--and she a Latin scholar, and her case history of a child with whooping cough was far too scrimpy.