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Updated: May 8, 2025
It seemed to him for a long time as if he was marching and reeling on through the woods, stumbling over roots and fallen trunks, breaking out into open fields upon the full run, then pursuing a road, or rambling hopelessly down by the ebon-hued river, and as if he was doing all this with some great and urgent purpose of rescuing somebody from a terrible fate.
As they went the boy caught a glimpse of gleaming porcelain walls; ebon-hued stoves resplendent with nickel trimmings; a blue and white tiled floor; and smart little window hangings that matched it. "They don't cook here!" he gasped. "Everything in the house is electric," explained Jerry, as if he were conducting a sight-seeing party through the Louvre.
It was nearly a quarter of an hour later that she reappeared, her thick coils of ebon-hued tresses shining in the sun, her skirt smoothed to her satisfaction, and the effects of feminine touches otherwise visible upon her fresh, cool person. "Breakfast is served," Norris sang out. "Dinner would be nearer it," she laughed. "Why in the world didn't you boys waken me? What time is it, anyhow?"
In one was a table, with some chairs; and the negro, having given some orders in a loud voice to several ebon-hued damsels, who appeared at the door, in a short time several dishes of meat and grain were placed on it. "Come you eat," said the host. Jack stuck his fork into the meat. It was not a hare, or a rabbit, or a pig, or a kid.
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