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`` Such a boy ! '' breathed the mother . `` Yet such a man , Miss Sally , though his mother says it . And he 'll go off with all that nonsense on his lips , and a head full of talk for those men in the church at noon -- talk that will go straight to their hearts -- and , better , to their judgments . '' `` I have n't yet been able to realize that he 's a minister , '' Sally ventured . `` Somehow , seeing him out-doors here -- '' Mrs. Ferry nodded . `` I know .