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He had laughingly insisted on carrying her home and had just gathered her up into his arms when the old armah arrived, voluble with excitement and alarm for her charge.

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In answer to the summons an old armah brought tea and little rice cakes which O Hara San dispensed with great dignity and seriousness.

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Near him a valuable vase, that she had prized, lay smashed on the floor, overturned by the old armah in the first frenzy of her grief.

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The moaning grew louder and as he became accustomed to the darkness he saw the old armah crouching beside a pile of cushions.

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