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"But why not try that tree, or that, or that?" I said; and I pointed rapidly to three or four more, all far more thickly clothed with branch and foliage. "If Injum come he fink p'raps we hide in dah, an' look. No fink we get up dat oder tree. Injum berry 'tupid." "But hadn't we better try and get across or down the stream?" Pomp shook his head. "See Injum, and dey dreffle cross dat we run 'way.
It was on a hill, and the view from the front looked over a lovely expanse of buttercup meadows, and the river beyond. Bobby's little face looked solemn for his years as he turned and faced his aunt. 'It's a beautiful place. Miss Robsart's sister will be able to paint her trees again. I fink, Aunt Is'bel, you'll be filling us too full of happiness.
A'm fink 'bout dat, too. But, by Gar, it tak' more'n four bit in Las Vegas for mak' of Bat let dat girl git harm." An atmosphere of depression pervaded the group of riders as they wound in and out of the cottonwood clumps and threaded the deep coulee that led to the bench.
"Yes," said Peggy thoughtfully. "I fink he's busy." She sat very quiet on a footstool, thinking. "I fink," she said presently, "I'd better go and tell daddy he isn't naughty, else he'll be dreff'ly unhappy." And she trotted downstairs and up again. "Daddy sends his love, mummy, and he is busy. S'all I take your love to him?" That was how it went on, now Peggy was older.
The bills was to be posted on new whitewashed fences, new houses, and places generally where there was signs up telling people not to 'post no bills." "That was a singular direction, Bog," said Mr. Minford. "So I told Mr. Fink," replied the boy; "but he said as how them were the hair-dye man's orders.
At this point the Fink boys joined with great liveliness in the dispute, and supported Oscar's side so energetically that Feklitus became excited in his turn, and shouted that he knew the history of Switzerland as well as they did, and that he had always been at the head of his class in school. The quarrel grew louder and louder, and above all Oscar's voice rose the loudest, crying angrily:
Fink began to cough and look at my clothes, so I got one in first. 'This is for me to make myself look smart enough for your theatre, I suppose? I said. 'Give me an hour off, and I'll do it. So he grinned, and here I am. Done a good day's work, too, copying the parts of your play for a road company, and answering letters. What's wrong with you?" The very sound of her voice was a tonic.
Just a little further on Tot was sure and then But how long the road grew, how deep the dust lay, how tired the little feet were getting, little feet that can trudge about all day long in play, yet drag so wearily over long straight roads. "I sood fink I would tum to Soogar Wiver pwetty soon," she sighed.
In the big, bright kitchen back, of the Pink Fountain room Miss Gussie Fink sat at her desk, calm, watchful, insolent-eyed, a goddess sitting in judgment. On the pay roll of the Newest Hotel Miss Gussie Fink's name appeared as kitchen checker, but her regular job was goddessing.
There's good stuff in it, and if I am any judge, and I'm supposed to be, there's plenty of better stuff behind. Shake hands, if you please, sir. You know me by name Paul Fink. I hope you'll see my signature at the bottom of a good many fat cheques before you've finished writing plays." "That's very nice of you, Mr. Fink," Philip declared. "Now I am sure you all want your supper."
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