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Updated: May 5, 2025
"Sant' Claus comin'; m'y Kwismus!" "Jes' listen to Shaver!" chuckled The Hopper. "'Course Santy is comin, an' we're goin' to hang up Shaver's stockin', ain't we, Shaver?" He pinned both stockings to the foot-board of Humpy's bed. By the time this was accomplished under the hostile eyes of Mary and Humpy, Shaver slept the sleep of the innocent.
It would have been ghastly for all of us if he had killed you!" "Well, o' course it all begun from my goin' into th' little house lookin' fer Shaver's folks," replied The Hopper.
For circumstantial evidence is tricky and treacherous, and he mayn't be the man, after all!" "Mayn't be? What a beggar you are for damping a man's ardour after you've fanned it up to the blazing point. Any light in the darkness, old chap? Any idea of what and how?" "Yes," said Cleek, quietly. "If there's a mark on that poor little shaver's neck, Mr. Narkom, I shall know the means.
Shaver's big blue eyes expressed surprise and displeasure at being deprived of his plaything, but he recovered quickly and reached for a plate with which he began thumping the table. "Out with ut, Hop!" snapped Humpy nervously. "Nothin' wuz said about kidnapin', an' I don't stand for ut!"
Of Hardee's corps, so much of Cleburne's brigade as remained with him, slept in Prentiss' camp; Wood's brigade slept in McClernand's camp; Shaver's brigade was disintegrated and dissipated. In the National army, what men were left of Prentiss' division were gathered about the landing and with Hurlbut. The regiments of W.H.L. Wallace that had escaped capture returned to their division camp.
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