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II,Vera Claythorne, in a third-class carriage with five other travellers in it, leaned her head back,and shut her eyes. How hot it was travelling by train today! It would be nice to get to the sea!,Really a great piece of luck getting this job. When you wanted a holiday post it nearly always,meant looking after a swarm ¹ of children—secretarial holiday posts were much more difficult to,get. Even the agency hadn’t held out much hope.,“I have received your name from the Skilled Women’s Agency together with their,recommendation. I understand they know you personally. I shall be glad to pay you the,salary you ask and shall expect you to take up your duties on August 8th. The train is the,12.40 from Paddington and you will be met at Oakbridge station. I enclose five £1 notes,for expenses.,A swarm of ants are moving busily.一群蚂蚁正在忙碌地搬家
。,The rumours were completely baseless. 那些谣传毫无根据。