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Updated: May 10, 2025
When I got back to the house, I felt for my handkerchief, and found that scalawag's roll o' bills, which I'd clean forgot. Here it is." He pulled out a fat roll of crisp greenbacks. Si took them, thumbed them over admiringly, counted them, and handed them to Shorty, who did the same. "Yes, there's $500 there," said Si. "What are you goin' to do with it, Pap?"
"Pooh! They're all right; that scalawag's half-way to Six-Cross-Roads by this time, isn't he, William?" "He tuck up the fence like a scared rabbit," Mr. Todd responded, looking into his hat to avoid meeting the eyes of the lady. "I didn't have no call to toller, and he knowed how to run, I reckon. Time Mr.
"And I'll go bail for her anywhere. She never picked that old scalawag's pocket. I know him well, Mike, and I've never known any good of him. He never rides on my train without tryin' to beat the company out of the fare uses every old trick you ever heard of. Many's the time I've had to threaten to put him off between stations before he'd fork over the money."
"You will find a dozen new novels on the shelves, Miss Norman," said Cleigh as he rose. "I'll be on deck. I generally walk two or three miles in the morning. Let us hang together this day to test the scalawag's promise." "Mr. Cleigh, when you spoke of reparation last night, you weren't thinking in monetary terms, were you?" Cleigh's brows lowered a trifle, but it was the effect of puzzlement.
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