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When Jennie was at hand Nancy began to see that she need fear little trouble from the Montgomery clique . They were all afraid of Jennie 's sharp tongue . And after Cora had tried to be nasty to Nancy before a crowd a couple of times , and Jennie had turned the laugh against her , Nancy 's enemies learned better . But one noon Grace Montgomery received a letter which , after reading , she passed around among her particular friends . It was eagerly read , especially by Cora Rathmore . That young lady immediately walked over to Nancy , who was sitting alone reading , and she shook the letter in the surprised girl 's face . `` Now I 've got you , Miss ! ''