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Hi, there! you leave them goobers be!" cried the girl, swooping down upon the few youngsters who had returned to pilfer the scattered nuts and, at once, the two larger boys came to her aid. "We'll help yer, Glory. An' me an' Nick'll give ye a nickel a-piece, fer new bags, won't we, Nick?" comforted Billy. But, receiving no reply from his partner in the news trade, he looked up to learn the reason.
And so, in a while, breakfast being done, Jessamy rose. "An' now for another go at Old Nick!" quoth he. "Where are ye for to-day?" questioned the Tinker. "Tonbridge 'tis market day an' Nick'll be busy in every tavern an' inn, as usual. What'll I bring back for supper?" "Well, a chicken's tasty," mused the Tinker, "but then so's lamb, or there's liver an' bacon "
So he thought perhaps we wouldn't mind going over to look at the place a good deal earlier, after all, in spite of the heat. He won't let you be exposed to the sun more than he can help." "I don't mind the heat, if you don't," said Angela. "Oh, as for me, I'm half Spanish, you know. I'm like a salamander. Nick'll come back between half-past two and three soon after his lunch.
Nick'll jest nachally gimme hell for bein' gone so long." "Good-by, Joe!" "So long, Patches! An' don't you get to thinkin' that I'm fergettin' how me an' you is friends." When Patches reviewed the incident, as he rode back to the ranch, he questioned if he had done right in promising Joe.
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