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Updated: May 11, 2025
Shall I let it be said that I left a friend ahungered and without a roof? Shall " "Father, I'm no longer patient enough to listen to any more of that nonsense," said Vona. "But it isn't nonsense," put in the mother. "Poor Tasper is left without a home. Files's vittles have nigh killed him. He was always used to home cooking. He " "Please! Please!" protested the girl, impatiently.
You asked to be allowed to sleep here." "You intend to say that in your testimony, do you?" Britt took a firm hold on the poker. "I most certainly do." "You cooked up an excuse to send me off on a wild-goose chase in the night." "I know nothing about your going anywhere in the night except that Files's hostler is saying that you hired a hitch for some purpose."
By the wiles of Wagg and a soap diet Frank Vaniman had been able to secure his modest slice of God's sunlight. There was aplenty of that sunshine in Egypt. It flooded the bare hills and the barren valleys; there were not trees enough to trig the sunlight's flood with effective barriers of shade. Tasper Britt walked out into it from the door of Files's tavern.
"Well, I'll be dimdaddled!" grunted Mr. Bangs. His was the only comment on the departure of Prophet Elias from the land of Egypt that is to say, the only comment passed by the group in front of Files's tavern. Tasper Britt went his way toward the Harnden home, his lodgings still. Usial Britt closed his cottage door. Bangs found the sticky chill of the fog uncomfortable.
I don't want that man talking all the way up here with old Files's gabby hostler, or with anybody else I send from the village." Vaniman, even though he tried to make Britt's reasons for the request seem convincing, could not help feeling that the financier's natural secretiveness in matters of personal business was stretched somewhat in this instance.
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