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Cheffinsky," she replied, "but I'm in a scrape, and a friend of mine once recommended me to this house. I saw some people come in, and a light. It's still a boarding-house, isn't it?" "It ain't no foundlin' orphant asylum." "I don't ask for charity. I've got money to pay my board. But I don't want an expensive room. One at the top of the house will do."
They walked down the street and rapped at the Lewises' door. "Come on official business," said the First Selectman, pompously, to Jed, "connected with that there foundlin'." Martha came hastily into the room. "What you want?" she demanded, in a dangerous voice. "Come to tell you we would take that baby off'n your hands and send it to a institution. Git it ready, and we'll take it to-morrer."
"You was once, ma'am, I'm told, before bein' a nuss in the family of which you've made mention, a matron, or somethin' o' that sort, in a foundlin' hospital in your young days, ma'am?" Again Mrs Roby admitted the charge, and demanded to know, "what then?" "Ah, jus' so that's what I'm comin' to," said Captain Wopper, drawing his large hand over his beard.
Boggs builds a fire so Jack keeps the milk warm. Jack turns loose that earnest he don't even go for no grub; jest nacherally has 'em pack it to him. "'We-alls'll have to stand night gyards on this yere foundlin' to- night, I reckons?" asks Boggs of Jack, when he's bringin' Jack things. "'I s'pose most likely we'll have to make a play that a-way, says Jack.
But along comes this yere hold-up business, an', all inadvertent, tips my hand; which the same I stands, however, jest the same. "'It's all right, says Enright, some disgusted though; 'but the next time you makes them foundlin' asylum trips, don't walk in the water so much.
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