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"Haven't seen Josie or Em Jersey anywhere lately?" "Seen 'em at the post-office night afore last." "H'mp!" Abbie pushed the kettle to the front of the kitchen stove, poked up the fire, and put in fresh sticks of wood. When the water boiled she poured it into a blue-lacquered pail with yellow bands around the rim, carried it up the steep back stairs, and got out fresh stockings.

I want to obtain a position as a journalist. I have been told But I know no one to help me at once. No one that I could go to. There is one person She was a mistress at my school. If I could write to her But then, how could I get her answer?" "H'mp," said Mr. Hoopdriver, very grave. "I can't trouble you much more. You have come you have risked things " "That don't count," said Mr. Hoopdriver.

He answered the spirit of Farnum's words rather than the letter of them, nor could he keep out of his bearing and his handsome face the exultation that betrayed success. "H'mp!" Farnum turned from him and addressed the girl: "I suppose Norris has explained our mistake and eaten crow for all of us, Miss Lee. I don't see how come we to make such a blame' fool mistake.

"Yes," said Boris with his lyrical inflection, "he who is not yet done with his life has much to think over." Moritz laughed scornfully: "H'mp, you've managed to crowd a good lot into yours already." "Oh, I've hardly begun yet," said Boris sleepily. Moritz now reflected as to what he could say, then he began, "Tell me, how was that affair in Warsaw with the dancer Zucchetti?