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Professor Docker say that you had some connection with Mrs. Coulter?"
"Yes."
"What is it? You're not her daughter, by any chance? I suppose I should know-"
"No!" said Lyra. '"Course not. I'm her personal assistant."
"Her personal Like for navigation."
"Ah, I see....And where do you come from? What was your name again?"
"Lyra. I come from Oxford."
"Why did Mrs. Coulter pick you to-"
She stopped very suddenly, because Mrs. Coulter herself had assistant? You're a bit young, aren't you? I thought you were related to her or something. What's she like?""She's very clever," said Lyra. Before this evening she would have said much more, but things were changing."Yes, but personally," Adele Starminster insisted. "I mean, is she friendly or impatient or what? Do you live here with her? What's she like in private?""She's very nice," said Lyra stolidly."What sort of things do you do? How do you help her?""I do calculations and all that.
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