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<p>"AUNTIE, what does 'ruthless' mean?"<br><br>"Why do you wish to know, Hecla?"<br><br>"I saw it in a book."<br><br>"You shall show me the passage by-and-by. Just now you have to work."<br><br>Hecla was hemming a small pocket-handkerchief, with red edges. She liked doing this, because it was for "Chris," but she did not love work for its own sake. She liked nothing which meant sitting still.<br><br>Hers was a rather curious name. She had been bo...Seguir leyendo