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Updated: May 10, 2025
Mind that now, you dote drive a mile unless they pay the shinies. Three guideas id your pocket and then you drive 'em. Are you listening, Britten?" I managed to give him a squirt of oil out of my can for we do love Moss, and then I told him that Nelson on the quarter-deck of the Victory wasn't more alive to his duties. "Three guineas cash down and then I drive 'em.
Dicky was entering into an elaborate and unintelligible explanation when Moya took the bits of brass from the gourd. "Would these be the shinies?" she asked. Mr. Emerson took them from her and examined them carefully. "I rather think the explanation of the explosion is here," he decided. "You say you picked these up on the track, Dicky?"
"Yeth, I did, and Ethel threw them away," repeated the youngster who was beginning to think that he had a real grievance, since his "shinies" seemed to have some importance. "These are two of the small dynamite cartridges that brakemen lay on the track to notify the engineer of a following train to stop for some reason.
"What does he mean by his 'shinies'?" asked Mr. Emerson. "He picked up a lot of stuff yesterday when we were hunting arrow heads and walking to Rosemont by the short cut over the track. When I was putting Mrs. Schuler's storm cape on him I emptied out his pocketful of trash into the fireplace." "What did the shinies look like, son?" inquired Dicky's grandfather.
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