One summer afternoon, Helen Woodbourne returned from her daily walk with her sisters, and immediately repaired to the schoolroom, in order to put the finishing touches to a drawing, with which she had been engaged during the greater part of the morning. She had not been long established there, before her sister Katherine came in, and, taking her favourite station, leaning against the window shutter so as to command a good view of the street, she began, Helen, do you know that the Consecration is to be on Thursday the twentyeighth, instead of the Tuesday after? I know Lizzie wished that it could be so, said Helen, because the twentyeighth is St. Augustines day but I thought that the Bishop had appointed Tuesday. But Papa wrote to him, and he has altered the day as Papa wished I heard Mamma and Mr. Somerville talking about it just now when I went into the drawingroom, answered Katherine

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