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Frank Harley had seen a great many people, considering how young he was; and he had done less talking than the rest, that morning, and more "studying" of his landlady and her daughter. The results of it came out now. "Tell you what, boys: if I'm not mistaken, Dick Lee'll pay more for his board than we will for ours." "I don't care," said Dick bravely. "It's wuff a good deal to feed a boy like me."
Do you s'pose I'm going to let myself be beaten in such a matter by a mere country-boy like Dabney Kinzer?" "Father," said Ford, "if you'd seen how Dick behaved, that night, out there on the ocean, in 'The Swallow'!" "Just as well, just as well, my son." "Hurrah!" shouted Ford. "Then it's all right, and Dick Lee'll have a fair shake in the world!" "A what, my son?" exclaimed his mother.
Miss Lee'll lose all interest in you now. There's nothin' so uninteresting to old maids as their married friends when they're happy." "I might just as well tell you myself, and it's all past now and I can talk without breaking my heart. Did Sarah tell you that we lost our little boy about a year ago?" "Yes; she told me, and I'm sorry for you. It must be a sad thing to lose a baby."
"Hurrah!" shouted Ford, "then it's all right, and Dick Lee'll have a fair shake in the world." "A what, my son?" exclaimed his mother. "I didn't mean to talk slang, mother, I only meant, well, you know how dreadfully black he is, but then he can steer a boat tip-top, and he's splendid for crabs and blue-fish, and Dab says he's a good scholar, too." "Dab's a very good boy," said Mrs.
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