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Worthington, who had stood by with ill-disguised impatience during this colloquy, note broke in. "It is most unusual, Mr. Bass, to have a third person present at a conference in which he has no manner of concern. I think on the whole, since you have insisted upon my coming to you " "H-hain't insisted that I know of," said Jethro. "Well," said Mr. Worthington, "never mind that.

"If you pulled out, we'd lose the North Country, and Peleg, and Gosport, and nobody can tell which way Alva Hopkins will swing. I guess you know what he'll do you're so d d secretive I can't tell whether you do or not. If you pulled out, they'd have their bill on Friday." "H-hain't under any obligations to you, Ed am I?" "No," said Mr. Batch, "but I don't see why you keep harping on that."

"Yes, but I'm entitled to know what's being done. I'm paying for it." "H-hain't paid for it yet hev you?" "No, I most assuredly haven't." "B-better wait till you do." There was very little satisfaction in this, and Mr. Worthington had at length been compelled to depart, fuming, to the house of his friend the enemy, Mr. Duncan, there to attempt for the twentieth time to persuade Mr.

"Yes, but I'm entitled to know what's being done. I'm paying for it." "H-hain't paid for it yet hev you?" "No, I most assuredly haven't." "B-better wait till you do." There was very little satisfaction in this, and Mr. Worthington had at length been compelled to depart, fuming, to the house of his friend the enemy, Mr. Duncan, there to attempt for the twentieth time to persuade Mr.

"If you pulled out, we'd lose the North Country, and Peleg, and Gosport, and nobody can tell which way Alva Hopkins will swing. I guess you know what he'll do you're so d d secretive I can't tell whether you do or not. If you pulled out, they'd have their bill on Friday." "H-hain't under any obligations to you, Ed am I?" "No," said Mr. Batch, "but I don't see why you keep harping on that."

Worthington, who had stood by with ill-disguised impatience during this colloquy, note broke in. "It is most unusual, Mr. Bass, to have a third person present at a conference in which he has no manner of concern. I think on the whole, since you have insisted upon my coming to you " "H-hain't insisted that I know of," said Jethro. "Well," said Mr. Worthington, "never mind that.

"If you pulled out, we'd lose the North Country, and Peleg, and Gosport, and nobody can tell which way Alva Hopkins will swing. I guess you know what he'll do you're so d d secretive I can't tell whether you do or not. If you pulled out, they'd have their bill on Friday." "H-hain't under any obligations to you, Ed am I?" "No," said Mr. Batch, "but I don't see why you keep harping on that."

"H-hain't done it yet, Alvy," answered Jethro, still looking out through the window curtains at the ever ganging groups of gentlemen in the street. These groups had a never ceasing interest for Jethro Bass. Mr. Wetherell didn't talk, but had he been the most incurable of gossips he felt that he could have done no damage to this mysterious affair, whatever it was. In a certain event, Mr.

"H-hain't done it yet, Alvy," answered Jethro, still looking out through the window curtains at the ever ganging groups of gentlemen in the street. These groups had a never ceasing interest for Jethro Bass. Mr. Wetherell didn't talk, but had he been the most incurable of gossips he felt that he could have done no damage to this mysterious affair, whatever it was. In a certain event, Mr.

"Yes, but I'm entitled to know what's being done. I'm paying for it." "H-hain't paid for it yet hev you?" "No, I most assuredly haven't." "B-better wait till you do." There was very little satisfaction in this, and Mr. Worthington had at length been compelled to depart, fuming, to the house of his friend the enemy, Mr. Duncan, there to attempt for the twentieth time to persuade Mr.