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Updated: May 18, 2025
"Oh, we got to know her on the steamer coming back from the Mediterranean last winter. Stunning, isn't she?" "Specially her manners," says I. "Almost paralyzin'." "Oh, that's just her way," says Vee. "Really, she's very nice when you get to know her. I'm rather sorry for her too. Her home life is well, not at all congenial. That's one reason why I asked her to visit me for a week or so."
"Oh, he has been a widower for several years, I think," says Vee. "Poor man! Isn't he distinguished-looking?" "Ye-e-es," says I. "A bit stagey." "How absurd!" says she. "Isn't it fascinating to hear him talk?" "Reg'lar paralyzin'," says I. "I was gettin' numb from the knees down." "Silly!" says Vee, givin' me a reprovin' pat. "Do be quiet; he is telling Auntie about his wife now." Yep, he was.
Look how tender he's rowin'. I'll lay my wage and share he's the only man stung up to-day an' he's stung up good." "What'll sting him?" said Harvey, getting interested. "Strawberries, mostly. Pumpkins, sometimes, an' sometimes lemons an' cucumbers. Yes, he's stung up from his elbows down. That man's luck's perfectly paralyzin'. Naow we'll take a-holt o' the tackles an' hist 'em in.
"It's worse than strange, it's er paralyzin'. More clairvoyants in Orham than you thought there was; eh, Charlie?" "But why should he talk with you on that subject; about anything so er personal and confidential as that? With YOU, you know!" Jed's slow smile drifted into sight and vanished again. He permitted himself the luxury of a retort.
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