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chuckled Charlotte Perry . `` We shall have to publish reports of our special convalescents in every number of the school magazine , '' suggested Iris Watson . `` It will be so interesting to read about them . '' At four o'clock , by Winnie 's express permission , Gwen went to Parker & Sons and made a final settlement of their account . The relief of being free from her load of debt was very great , and she came out of the shop happier than she had been since the day she first entered it . As Emma had refunded the one pound two and sixpence in full , Gwen had twelve and sixpence in hand , and , in consequence , felt rich beyond the dreams of avarice . The vision of a new tennis racket began to dawn on her horizon .