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They'd git money to buy powder an' fuse an' caps, ma'am, an' blow it on booze, y'see. An' they'd hang in town, boardin' off Frenchy, jest as long as they c'ld think of an excuse fer stayin'. "So somebody tipped Frenchy off that he was bein' worked for grub an' booze money, an' Frenchy done a lot uh thinkin'. Next time them two come in, he was mighty nice to 'em.
"Why, no. I have some things I want to do at home." He'd have to watch himself. Larry would spot a difference quicker than any adult. "Heck with it," he added. "Golly, I wisht I c'ld stay home from Sunday school whenever I wanted to," Larry envied. "How about us goin' swimmin', at the Canoe Club, 'safter?" Allan thought fast. "Gee, I wisht I c'ld," he replied, lowering his grammatical sights.
To my surprise he sank heavily into the rickety chair by the stove. "Go then," he muttered. "It's all I c'ld expect." The door closed on her and still he sat there before the fire, head bent forward, as though he had an audience. I shrank back closer into the shadows, drawing my coat collar more snugly about my throat. It was incredible that he should play a part before her and now alone!
"If only he'd do something, so's we c'ld lick some decency inter 'im!" There was absolutely nothing to be done about it, however; for Red McWha was utterly within his rights. Rosy-Lilly, as we have seen, was not yet five years old; but certain of the characteristics of her sex were already well developed within her.
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