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James's-Street, for a month together, with fewer adventures and seen less of human nature. O! there is that sprightly frankness, which at once unpins every plait of a Languedocian's dress that whatever is beneath it, it looks so like the simplicity which poets sing of in better days I will delude my fancy, and believe it is so.
Perceiving that the tears are hurrying fast, she unpins her strings and throws them languidly backward, a touching gesture, indicative, even in the deepest gloom, of the hope in future dry moments when cap-strings will once more have a charm.
"'My dear young friend, says this ground squirrel of a Ricks, standing on his hind legs and juggling nuts in his paws, 'I have friends in Denver who would assist me. If I had a hundred dollars I "Basset unpins a package of the currency and throws five twenties to Ricks. "'Trade, how much? he says to me.
"Uh-huh!" says I. "We take back the pooh-poohs, eh?" The next number was diff'rent, but just as good. At the finish of the fourth a wide old dame in the middle row unpins a cluster of orchids from her belt and aims 'em enthusiastic at the stage. Course they swats a dignified old boy three seats beyond me back of the ear; but that starts the floral offerings. I gets a quick nudge from Vee.
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