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Besides, I could just have a look round, and see how Emma'd done the work while I was away, and how things had gone on altogether." She nodded her rusty black cap confidentially at Percival. It was sprinkled with bugles, which caught the light of his solitary candle. "I hope you found all right," he said. "Pretty well," Mrs. Bryant allowed.
"I did not," said the mate, firmly; whereupon Miss Wheeler, who was fond of penny romance, sighed and shook her head. "There's that pore gal upstairs," said Mrs. Wheeler, sorrowfully, "all innocent and happy, probably expecting him to come to-night and take her out. Emma'd better go up and break it to 'er." "I will," said Fraser, shortly. "Better to let a woman do it," said Mrs. Wheeler.
"I'll bet you now," said Falkenberg, with a swagger, "that Emma'd be only too glad to be out here with us." Helene and Ronnaug and Sara were there; every time they drank, they gave their hands prettily by way of thanks, as the custom is, but some of the others that had learned a trifle of town manners said only, "Tak for Skjanken," and no more.
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