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THE ELEVENTH VIRGIN

And the girls got up from the bench where they had been watching the sparrows fluttering about waiting for crumbs from the pockets of the little old ladies’ aprons, and hurried back to the long white wards where the twilight cast blue shadows over the beds and the patients waited for their evening meal.

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