He only realized that he was in the presence of a force that was not to be trifled with . `` Link , where are my letters ? '' said the schoolmaster . `` I did n't take 'em , Master ! '' cried Link , crumpling up visibly in his sheer terror . `` I did n't . I never teched 'em ! It was Sis . I told her not to -- I told her you 'd be awful mad , but she would n't tend to me . It was Sis took 'em . Ask her , if you do n't believe me . '' The schoolmaster believed him . Nothing was too horrible to believe just then . `` What has she done with them ? '' he said hoarsely . `` She -- she sent 'em to Una Clifford , '' whimpered Link . `` I told her not to . She 's mad at you , cause you went to see Una and would n't go with her . She thought Una would be mad at you for writing 'em , cause the Cliffords are so proud and think themselves above everybody else . So she sent 'em .
I -- I told her not XXXXX . ''
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