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Updated: June 28, 2025
About seven-thirty was our perchin' time before Bill took a hand, but after that we got so convivual that sometimes we'd sit up till purt' nigh half-past nine, playin' cut-throat an' swappin' tales. Sleep allus was a kind of a nuisance to Bill.
And I'm no hummin'-bird when it comes to perchin', either." She had received the telegram which Frances sent and had come from Interlaken post haste. "And I don't know," she declared, "which part of that telegram upset me most what there was in it or the name signed at the bottom of it. HER name! I couldn't believe my eyes. I didn't stop to believe 'em long. I just came.
Hackit, unreflectingly, not perceiving the equivoque in her comparison 'comin' to Milby, like a sparrow perchin' on a bough, as I may say, with her brother, as she called him; and then all on a sudden the brother goes off with himself, and she throws herself on the Bartons.
And from all around that dinin' room come a sort of gasp and then the sound of whisperin'. That was the help. "They took a table by the window, which had been made ready. Down they set like a king and a queen perchin' on thrones. One of the waiter girls went over to em. "But I'd come out of my trance a little mite.
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