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					                   After a brief period of suspense, the will of my mistress was read, and we learned that she had bequeathed me to her sister's daughter, a child of five years old. So vanished our hopes.
					                
					                
					             Answer:1. After a brief period of suspense, the will of my mistress was read, and we learned that she had bequeathed me to her sister's daughter, a child of five years old
2. Notwithstanding my grandmother's long and faithful service to her owners, not one of her children escaped the auction block.
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