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The arrangement was satisfactory, albeit the "gentleman" with whom I shared appeared, to nose and eyes, rather well soused, as they say; but fortune had favored me across the aisle, only a couple of seats beyond, I glimpsed the top of a golden head, securely low and barricaded in by luggage. Without regrets I abandoned my former seat-mate to her disappointment when she waked at North Platte.
I often teased it just to make it kick out with its front feet," he said; "but I know now that that sort of teasing, though it does not hurt the colt at the time, teaches it the habit of kicking. A kicking horse is almost worse than no horse at all." "The thing I know about happened last winter," said his seat-mate.
And when I'd figured on that a while, and remembered how you and the boss here was allays consultin' together, and how you seemed to feel jest 's if you'd got stock in us, somehow, it come to me all of a heap." "What came to you?" asked Joyce, her brilliant eyes flashing a laughing glance towards her seat-mate.
The boy passed out, and went whistling on his way to school. When he reached his seat in the academy, he drew from his satchel his arithmetic and began to inspect his sums. "'I cannot do these, he whispered to his seat-mate; they are too hard. "'But you can try, replied his companion. "'I know that I can, said John, 'but it's too much trouble.
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