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She was , however , able to eat her supper with the rest of her family , and to sleep on the shake-down of blankets , and to rise in the morning refreshed and happy and ready for the new life before her . The carrier arrived about eleven o'clock that morning , and the few bits of furniture and so forth which had come from London were put , one by one , in new places . Mrs. Mitchell said that a pound of paint would touch them up quite smart-like . Thomas Mitchell and Albert had not stayed at Honeysuckle Cottage to see the arrival of these goods , but had gone to the works to meet Mr. Burnet there at nine o'clock . They were told by the foreman to go into the office , and there they awaited the arrival of the master . Mr. Burnet soon appeared , and after a few words of greeting took a key from his pocket and opened the letter-box . From it he took a large number of business letters .