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Bumper promised not to be spoilt by listening to what little girls said, and then eagerly repeated his question. "Why, that is simple enough," Mother rabbit answered, having had time to think. "When you were only a little snowball, we had to hang you up to dry, and that pulled your ears out."
Den it muss ha' been, ha! maybe it war a mermaid!" "What I saw looked like a boy, Snowball. O, now I think of it, like that boy." "What boy you 'peak 'bout?" "He who was aboard the ship, the English boy who was one of the sailors." "Ah! you mean de little Will'm, I 'pose. I reck'n dat 'ere lad hab gone to de bott'm ob de sea long afore dis, or else he get off on de big raff.
But it meant an indispensable factor to the ultimate recovery of the other horses, without which, the outfit would be practically afoot. Red was logically pessimistic. "Three might do it, but two ain't got any more chanct than a snowball in hell," was his opinion, and Douglass knew that he was right. It had taken four of his best riders to turn the trick a week before.
"Take this to Miss Margaret, Snowball, and bring me an answer here as soon as you can." "Yessuh." The black boy was not gone long. Chad saw him go up the steps, and in a few moments he reappeared and galloped back. "Ole Mistis say dey ain't no answer." "Thank you, Snowball."
At this moment his rolling orbs became suddenly steadied; and all could see that his gaze was fixed upon the Coromantee with a sort of desperate identification. Snowball might have quailed under that glance, had there been time for him to take heed of it.
As this was the only boat found available in the fearful crisis of the conflagration, the remainder of the crew had betaken themselves to the large raft, hurriedly constructed for the occasion. As already related, Snowball and the Portuguese girl were the only individuals on board the Pandora who had remained by the wreck, or rather among its debris.
"'Why don't you go to school like you'd ought, Vincent? I says to Micky, when he shows up the next day. "'Aw, you go to hell! says Micky. 'Say, are you ever goin' to let me work one of yer dogs out in place of that smoke? he says, pointin' at Snowball, my exercise-boy. "'Who you callin' a smoke? says Snowball, startin' fur Micky. 'I'll slap the ugly I'ish mouth off you!
"Here's Jimmie Butterworth, Sunny Boy," cried Oliver, as the five lads tumbled down the steps, "and Perry and Leslie and Harry. We'll all help you build a snow man." Sunny Boy was glad to see his friends, and the snow man grew very fast with six boys to work on him. First they rolled the biggest snowball you ever saw.
A single woman never shows her true colors, but conceals her imperfections. The average man is not to be blamed if he fails to see through her smiles and Sunday humor. Now, I was forty when I married the second time, and forty-five the last whirl. Looks like I'd a-had some little sense, now, don't it? But I didn't. No, I didn't have any more show than a snowball in Sis, hadn't you better retire.
There was an assemblage of sharks close in to the body of the whale, at the spot where they had so lately threatened Snowball. Some of them had since scattered away, with a full consciousness of their disappointment; but the greater number had stayed, as if unsatisfied, or expecting that the banquet that had been so near their noses might be brought back to them.
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