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The doctor took her hand and examined the forefinger, where the nail had grown back a little crooked. "You mustn't trim it down close at the corner there, and then it will grow straight. You won't want it crooked when you're a big girl and wear rings and have sweethearts." She made a mocking little face at him and looked at his new scarf-pin. "That's the prettiest one you ev-ER had.
"Do do you think 'twill ev-er get there two hundred and thirty thousand miles, about, when when an eighth of an inch out at the start; and it would m-miss miss?" breathed a youth who knelt by the heroine of the evening, the inventor's daughter. "Toandoah doesn't miss. My father doesn't miss."
No, the wood one with green blinds; so it is, but I didn’t be here be-fore ev-er in my life. Now we will go in-to the house; I see a car-pet there and some chairs and some—O what a pret-ty pic-ture, and what a nice fire. I see a la-dy of ver-y pret-ty ap-pear-ance. She is a young la-dy; she has got blue eyes, she is stand-ing sideways so I can’t see noth-ing of her but one side of her face.
Now we go along, along, along, along, and now we are at the de-pot. I didn’t ev-er be here ei-ther—there is a riv-er here, and a mill and a—O what a pret-ty cow—somebody is go-ing to milk the cow. There is a town here—it seems as if I did be here before—yes I am sure—O what a pret-ty lit-tle car-riage, and what a pret-ty dog.
The little fists lashed out. "Bah! Who could ev-er dream that he'd turn out such a 'chuff', as the boys say an un-civ-il chuff?... Una! it's never it isn't, it can't be Camp Fire Girls?" "It is! It is! I told you I heard singing." The answer was shrill with delight as the wiry note of the little black-poll warbler, nesting near. "Why! Why! Goodness!
At last Ann leaned forward and caught hold of one of the coachman's little gold-embroidered coat tails. "Oh, do take care," she cried, "you might run somebody down!" "That's it," the coachman's voice sounded faint and jerky, and the children could hardly catch the words that floated back to them: "Running down run-ing down! As fast as ev-er I can. Most com-pli-cated insides in all the king-dom.
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