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Updated: May 11, 2025
"Can't say I do, Miss, but seems queer enough, she 'sists on callin' of me 'Peter' um gimme sich a feelin' when she spoke dat word," and Matthias looked as if his heart was turning back to his old home, and its never-to-be-forgotten scenes.
He tried it again, but he didn't throw it up quite so high. "Crack!" it went against the side of the barn, and little clouds of hay-dust from the loft danced in the air, and the swallows chattered still more angrily: "He persists sists sists sists sists," they called to one another. This time the ball fell on his cheekbone and raised a lump as round and as hard as a marble. He didn't cry.
"I mean de rest of de money which'll be comin' to me ez my share," explained Red Hoss patiently. "De white man dat's goin' to he'p me wid dis yere job, he 'sists p'intedly dat he must have his share paid down cash in advance 'count of him not bein' able to come back yere an' collek it fur hisse'f, an' likewise 'count of him not keerin' to have no truck wid de gen'elman at de other end of de line.
Don't you hear him calling you? He is a droll little fellow. Father took him to Oxford last Saturday. He is small for his age. The ticket- collector, quite contented, threw him a glance, and merely as a matter of form asked if he was under three. 'No, he shouted before father could reply; 'I 'sists on being honest. I'se four. It is father's pet phrase."
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