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She was laughing, now, uncontrollably. "Your elbow! Your elbow!" "Elbow?" He looked down at it, bewildered; then up, fright in his face. "What's the matter with it?" She mopped her eyes. Sobs shook her. "You f-f-flapped it." "F-f-f " The bewilderment in Orville Platt's face gave way to anger. "Do you mean to tell me that you screeched like that because my because I moved my elbow?" "Yes."
"And this bush," he went on, pointing to another, "make cup for Missee F-f-f-" he found it hard to say that name "for Missee Fizzletlee." And Marmaduke thought it quite wonderful to see the very tea plants which his mother and Mrs. Fizzletree would drink up some day, on the other side of the world, twelve thousand miles away. But there was something else to think about.
"I g-g-guess he's eat up all my s-s-string; and now he's hunting f-f-f or the can of b-b-bait." He led them into a thick part of the wood. "L-l-look!" whispered Toby, pointing. "It is a bear, as sure as you live!" exclaimed Max. "C-c-course it is," Toby went on; "w-w-what'd you think m-m-made me run? G-g-guess I know a s-s-stump when I see one." Max held the impetuous Steve back.
"You f-f-flapped it." "F-f-f " The bewilderment in Orville Platt's face gave way to anger. "Do you mean to tell me that you screeched like that because my because I moved my elbow?" "Yes." His anger deepened and reddened to fury. He choked. He had started from his chair with his napkin in his hand. He still clutched it.
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