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`` The wagon has gone . '' `` Send it as soon as it comes back . There will be time enough . '' `` I can manage if I do n't have the eggs until noon , '' said Charlotte . The clerk turned to put away the parcel in readiness for the delivery-wagon , and again Anderson and the girl looked at each other . Anderson had caught up his hat with his newspaper as he came out of the office , and Charlotte looked at it . `` Were you going out ? ''