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`` I 'll plunge in right away and get it blocked in tonight . Do you know where I put that other package of modeling-wax , Elinor ? '' She set to work with a will , humming to herself as she worked , the failure of her more ambitious undertaking forgotten in the joy of renewed hope , and her intimate knowledge of Judith 's face and figure helping unconsciously to better work than she could have done in the schools . When nine o'clock rang from the church tower across the park she laid down her tools with an air of great content . `` I believe it 's going to go , '' she announced to the absorbed pair of workers before her . `` Wake up , Norn , and give me a criticism . Ju has to go to bed and ca n't hold the pose much longer anyway . ''