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They hung about her in their white nightgowns before replying, as if they considered their answer might lie in her look. ¡¡¡¡`I don't know - I don't know,' murmured Retty Priddle. `I want to hate 'ee; but I cannot!' ¡¡¡¡`That's how I feel,' echoed Izz and Marian. `I can't hate her. Somehow she hinders me!' ¡¡¡¡`He ought to marry one of you,' murmured Tess. ¡¡¡¡`Why?' ¡¡¡¡`You are all better than I.' ¡¡¡¡`We better than you?' said the girls in a low, slow whisper. `No, no, dear Tess!' ¡¡¡¡`You are!' she contradicted impetuously. And suddenly tearing away from their clinging arms she burst into a hysterical fit of tears, bowing herself on the chest of drawers and repeating incessantly, `O yes, yes, yes!' ¡¡¡¡Having once given way she could not stop her weeping. ¡¡¡¡`He ought to have had one of you!' she cried. `I think I ought to make him even now! You would be better for him than - I don't know what I'm saying! O! O!'