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"That is the wash-house, with water laid on, cold and hot; and under yonder shed is the drying-place: further on, you see the stables, and the lofts and granaries for the provender of the factory horses." "But M. Agricola, will you tell me the secret of all these wonders?" "In ten minutes you shall understand it all, mademoiselle." Unfortunately, Angela's curiosity was for a while disappointed.

A good custom they have about here, likewise, of prolonging the sloping tiled roof of farm or cottage, so that it overhangs three or four feet, carrying off the wet, and making a good drying-place wherein to hang up herbs, or implements, or what not. Wonderful poultry of the French-Flemish country, why take the trouble to BE poultry?

So that was the drying-place, modest in its simplicity. Under the table were some varnished boxes Heaven knows what they were for! Now there seemed to be life in one of the bunks. It was Wisting, who was getting tired of the noise that still continued. Lindström took his time, rattling the spoons, smiling maliciously to himself, and looking up at the bunks.

"That is the wash-house, with water laid on, cold and hot; and under yonder shed is the drying-place: further on, you see the stables, and the lofts and granaries for the provender of the factory horses." "But M. Agricola, will you tell me the secret of all these wonders?" "In ten minutes you shall understand it all, mademoiselle." Unfortunately, Angela's curiosity was for a while disappointed.

Round the green drying-place, where the brown fish-nets were hung out, along the cemented walls by the harbor, at the fish-tables in the market, where cod and crabs were sold, and far out in the sound among the shoals of herring, raged a storm of wonder and laughter. "So he is going to be married, he, Mattsson, who ran away from his own wedding!" Neither bride nor groom were spared.