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Steve said, drawlingly: "If it keeps on like this so wet, we might's well be in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. It's rained twice in ten weeks." Walter's instructions were to keep just in sight of the man riding around the herd ahead of him, to take it easy, and not to do anything to disturb the quiet herd.
Then at night it might be used as a sort of tent, or in a heavy rain it would form a temporary shelter. What do you think of the idea?" His friend had listened with half-closed eyes. He blew a whiff of cigarette smoke from his nostrils and answered: "It is wonderful, De Plonville," he said drawlingly. "Its possibilities are vast more so than even you appear to think.
"But we didn't nearly run down a steamer she came toward us," insisted Betty, not willing to have her seamanship brought into question. "If it had been any other boat, not drawing so much water, she could have steered out of the way. As it was we, not being under control, had the right of way." "It wouldn't have done any good to have insisted on it," remarked Grace, drawlingly.
"Do you mean to tell me, girl, that Mademoiselle Rebecca as her name went, I think is now the mistress of my house?" "In your absence," returned Hedwig, drawlingly, "somebody had to preside, for neither the master, the old gentleman nor M. Antonino take the head of the dinner-table with the best grace. It is true that our guests are not very particular if the wine flows freely.
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