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Whilst Master Teddy Springrove has been daddlen, and hawken, and spetten about having her, she's quietly left him all forsook. Serve him right. I don't blame the little woman a bit. 'Farmer Bollens is old enough to be her father! 'Ay, quite; and rich enough to be ten fathers. They say he's so rich that he has business in every bank, and measures his money in half-pint cups.
Guard moved away reluctantly. He had not forgotten the sudden attack on his little mistresses. The boys sat up. "His name is John Thomas, and his is Bill Baker, and mine's Silas Hawken," said the eldest of the three, "and we lives to Four Winds." "Um!" said Esther sternly.
"Tails fer me last!" he called as it fell. "An' I win! You go fust, Jim." "Shore I will ef the toss-up says so," rejoined his friend. "Step off the fifty yard. What sort o' iron ye carryin', Bill?" "Why do ye ask? Ye know ol' Mike Sheets in Virginia never bored a better. I've never changed." "Ner I from my old Hawken. Two good guns, an' two good men, Bill, o' the ol' times the ol' times!
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