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Do you see ? '' `` You mean , '' Sally faltered , dumfounded -- `` you ca n't mean you 'll recommend _ me _ for the position ? '' `` I 'll do more . I 'll see that you get it ; I 'll take you with me to-night , and by to-morrow noon you 'll be engaged . But you must understand we 're giving you the chance solely that you may serve us as well as Aunt Abby , by keeping your eyes and ears wide open and reporting to us in strictest confidence and secrecy anything that does n't look right to you . '' `` But -- but I -- but how -- why do you think you can trust me ? '' the girl stammered .