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"Well, gentlemen, some of ye may remember that when I heard that Prossy was bringin' his mother here I kicked kicked because it only stood to reason that, being HIS mother, she'd be that foolish she'd upset the camp.
Prosper gasped. "Tell them," she went on deliberately, "that when I wanted to bring my helpless child to her only home THEN, only then you determined to break your word to me, either because you meanly begrudged her that share of your house, or to keep your misdeeds from her knowledge! Tell them that, Prossy, dear, and see what they'll say!" Prosper sank back in his chair aghast.
Ye wouldn't believe it, but here's Prossy Riggs writin' that he came across his mother his MOTHER, gentlemen in 'Frisco; she hevin', unbeknownst to him, joined a party visiting the coast! And what does this blamed fool do? Why, he's goin' to bring her that old woman HERE! Here gentlemen to take charge of that new house and spoil our fun. And the God-forsaken idiot thinks that we'll LIKE it!"
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