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@@@@@She felt the wind begin to rise and blow out of simple charcoal strokes as black as deathThe size of the actual storm when it arrived - the pelting rain, the freight-train shriek of the gale - frightened her badly, as if she had whistled for a dog and gotten a wolf But then the wind died and the sun came out and everyone was all rightBetter than all right, because in the Alice's aftermath, Adie and her 387 Unsuitable Young Man were forgotten for a time Elizabeth even heard Daddy humming as he and Mr Shannington cleaned up the wreckage in the front yard, Daddy driving the little red tractor and Mr Shannington throwing drowned palm-fronds and busted branches into the little trailer trundling along behind The doll whispered, the muse told its tale Elizabeth listened and painted the place off Hag's Rock that very day, the one where Noveen whispered the buried treasure now lay exposed Libbit begs her Daddy to go look, begs him begs him begs himDaddy says NO, Daddy says he's too tired, too stiff from all that yardwork Nan Melda says Some time in the water might loosen you up, Mr Nan Melda says I'll bring down a picnic lunch and the l'il girls And then Nan Melda says You know how she is now If she say something's out there, then maybe So they went downbeach by Hag's Rock - Daddy in the swimsuit that no longer fit him, and Elizabeth, and the twins, and Nan MeldaHannah and Maria were back in school, and Adiebut best not talk 388 about herNan Melda was carrying the red picnic basketInside was the lunch, sunhats for the girls, Elizabeth's drawing things, Daddy's spear-pistol, and a few harpoons for it Daddy puts on his flippers and wades into the caldo up to his knees and says This is cold! It better not take long, LibbitTell me where this fabulous treasure lies Libbit says I will, but do you promise I can have the china dolly? Daddy says Any doll is yours - fair salvage The muse saw it and the girl painted itSo their future is se