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"Raymond is a little shaky and has to make frequent journeys to Washington for instructions. . . . "Now, to what does all this amount? Our experience of politics convinces us that it amounts to nothing. The sorehead Republicans complain that Lincoln gives them either too little shoddy or too little nigger. What candidate can they find who will give them more of either?
"You mean to say, General Waymouth, that, being a Republican, a man who has had honors from our hands, you'll advertise your party management as crooks simply because we don't cut our own throats, politically and financially?" "I say, I shall state the facts." "Let me inform you that I've got a little publicity bureau of my own. I'll post you as a deserter and a sorehead.
"And my Jimmie is going to work to get himself promoted and quit being a sorehead at his steady hours and all." "I know more about selling, honey, than the whole bunch of dubs in that store put together if they'd give me a chance to prove it." She laid her palm to his lips. "'Shh-h-h! You don't nothing of the kind. It's not conceit, it's work is going to get my boy his raise."
The four volumes of this Vacation Series are published under the titles: "The High School Boys' Canoe Club," "The High School Boys in Summer Camp," "The High School Boys Fishing Trip" and "The High School Boys' Training Hike." This present year no "sorehead" movement had been attempted.
He had not only converted the scoffer, but he now found that the gang's plans for the evening no longer held a charm for him. What a peach of a time he would have at the Martins'! Mrs. Fletcher greeted him with a suppressed smile as he came in. "Mrs. Riley telephoned," she began reprovingly. "Old sorehead!" he exclaimed. "Didn't hurt 'em any." The maternal smile broadened.
"I wouldn't have said anything about it, if it hadn't leaked out." Jessie took this rebuke to herself, and flushed, as she rattled on: "I guess it was no more than mere 'sorehead' talk on Phin Drayne's part, anyway. Mr. Drayne said he had saved a good deal of his pocket money, lately, and that he was going to win more money by betting on Gridley's more classy opponents this season."
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