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	"How fast Duchess is eating!" thought Ribby to herself, as she buttered her fifth muffin.
	The pie-dish was emptying rapidly! Duchess had had four helps already, and was fumbling with the spoon. "A little more bacon, my dear Duchess?" said Ribby. "Thank you, my dear Ribby; I was only feeling for the patty-pan."