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Updated: June 5, 2025
So Cooney's future was assured and in time he reached his new home safely, none the worse for the long journey, during which he was tenderly cared for. Luella had gladly taken charge of Cosey, promising to return to Miss Ada the next summer and to bring the little cat with her. "Even if I'm married," she said, "Granville says I may live with you summers, Miss Ada, whilst he's off fishing."
Whenever Lashman broke out into fresh quaverings of self-pity, Cooney's hands opened and shut again, till the nails dug hard into the palm. He groaned at length, exasperated beyond endurance. "Oh, stow it, George! Hang it all, man! . . ." He checked himself, sharp and short: repentant, and rebuked by the silence of the others.
The few kind words elicited somewhat perfunctory plaudits, despite Hen Cooney's single-handed attempt to stampede them into a triumph. The Clubbers, truth to tell, were by now disposed to leave oratory and the uplift for small-talk and tea. "There he is!" said Hen, clapping splendidly.
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