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`` If you 'll speak to me , '' I answered . `` I love to speak to you , '' she said . `` I 've been looking all around for you . Mother wants you to come over to dinner with us at just twelve o'clock . You 're going away with father as soon as we get through . '' I wanted to go but got the notion all at once that the Dunkelbergs were in need of information about me and that the time had come to impart it . So then and there , that ancient Olympus of our family received notice as it were .