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"ref": "1956 [1880], Johanna Spyri, Heidi, translation of original by Eileen Hall, page 85",
"text": "So Sebastian fetched in a closed basket, set it down before her, and went out again quickly. 'you had better finish your lessions before opening it,' remarked Miss Rottenmeier firmly, though Clara looked longingly at it.",
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