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`` What did you reply , Aggie ! '' asked the older Kenway girl . '' ` It does n't matter how much , or how little , money we have , ' I told her , '' said Agnes , '' ` there 's no lazy-bones in our family , thank goodness ! ' For Eva told me that Trix 's mother does n't get up till noon and that their house is all at sixes and sevens . '' `` Oh ! that sharp tongue of yours , '' said Ruth , admonishingly . `` I hope she took it , '' declared Agnes , savagely .