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The malevolence of his voice and manner this morning, therefore, when he shook his finger at the town beyond the windows, and exclaimed, with a bitter laugh, "Look at it!" was no surprise to his companions. "Jest look at it! I tell you the devil is mighty smart. Ha, ha! Mighty smart!" Arp. The others looked to him for it. Therefore, he asked, sharply: "What's the devil got to do with snow?"
Arp, with a fleeting expression of satisfaction, "as I said before, I wish to as I said " He paused, in some confusion. "As I said, argumentation is that is, I say " He stopped again, utterly at sea, having talked himself so far out of his course that he was unable to recall either his sailing port or his destination.
Arp, deliberately, "that we folks, modernly, ain't more degenerate than the ancient Romans?" Main Street, already muffled by the snow, added to its quietude a frozen hush where the wonder-bearing youth pursued his course along its white, straight way.
I know it sounds kind of a queer thing to say, and I stirred up a good deal of opposition at home, yesterday evening, by sort of mentioning something of the kind. Nobody seemed to agree with me, except Norbert, and he didn't SAY much, but " He was interrupted by an uncontrollable cackle which issued from the mouth of Mr. Arp.
Joe Mauser was on his feet, his face expressionless. He said, "Shall we go, Max? Gentlemen, it's been a pleasure. Colonel Arp
"And who could of dreamed," Mr. Bradbury was saying, with a side-glance of expectancy at Eskew, "that Jonas Tabor would ever turn out to have a niece like that!" Mr. Arp ceased to fan himself with his wide straw hat and said grimly: "I don't see as Jonas HAS 'turned out' not in particular!
But it was a bright morning to which he emerged from the outer doors of the factory, and he made his way towards Main Street at a lively gait. As he turned the corner opposite the "National House," he walked into Mr. Eskew Arp. The old man drew back angrily. "Lord 'a' mercy!" cried Joe, heartily. "It's Mr. Arp! I almost ran you down!" Then, as Mr.
"Your grandfather's all right," he told the frightened girl, quickly. "He sent me for you, that's all. Just hurry and get your things." She was with him again in a moment, and seizing the old man's arm, hurried him down the steps and toward the street almost at a run. "You're not telling me the truth," she said. "You're not telling me the truth!" "Nothing has happened to Roger," panted Mr. Arp.
"Has he joined some patent-medicine troupe?" "Not a bit," replied Eskew. "He went East to college last fall." "Do they MAKE the boys wear them clothes?" persisted Bradbury. "Is it some kind of uniform?" "I don't care what it is," said Jonas Tabor. "If I was Henry Louden I wouldn't let him wear 'em around here." "Oh, you wouldn't, wouldn't you, Jonas?" Mr. Arp employed the accents of sarcasm.
Ah, have you come at last? Ariel started to her feet, but the bent figure, coming up the walk in the darkness, was that of Eskew Arp. He bowed gloomily to Mamie, and in response to her inquiry if he wished to see her father, answered no; he had come to talk with the granddaughter of his old friend Roger Tabor. "Mr. Arp!" called Ariel. "I am so very glad!" She ran down to him and gave him her hand.
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