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These, and many other thoughts of similar size and shape, filled my brane almost full enough to lift up the bunnet, that reposed gracefully on my foretop, as I stood and held the sparklin' glass in my hands. Sparkle! sparkle! sparkle! what wuz it, it wuz a tryin' to say to me and couldn't? Good land! I couldn't tell, and Josiah couldn't, I knew instinctively he couldn't, though I didn't ask him.
Day and night I watch for 'im; an' when I looked upon the stars I wondered if these sparklin' stars was what God put in de crowns he put on de heads of all good people an' good chillen. "One day Aunt Milla, the cook, sent me to pick up an armful of wood for her.
They know how to make each other keep their proper distance, and I s'pose through all the centuries to come they will bubble up, right side by side, entirely different from each other. Curius, hain't it? Dretful smart, knowin' waters they be, fairly sparklin' and flashin' with light and brightness, and intelligence.
And as we floated along by Jackson Park, and could git a plain view of the perfect buildin's the lagoons with fairy boats a-skimmin' over the sparklin' surface in fact, in plain view of the hull vast, bewilderin' seen of matchless splendor why, I declare I felt almost as if I wuz took back clear into the Arabian Nights Entertainments, and magic seens wuz bein' unfolded before my enraptured vision.
The correspondence wi' Lucy, to which I hae alluded, subsequently took place; an', for several months durin which I had made, besides, twa or three runs to Glasgow, to see her mony a sweet epistle passed between us epistles fu' o' lowin love, an' sparklin hopes, an' joy.
Her big brown eyes is sparklin', she's smilin' coy as she looks the Major up and down, and the next thing we know blamed if she ain't cuddled right up to him and remarked kittenish: "You dear man! I'm going to let you take me out to the cab." Well, that was the programme from then on. It was the Major and Mrs. Hollister first, with me and J. Bayard trailin' on behind.
I give my mule the rein, and he brought me to the edge of this gully; and, when I looked down into it and see the clear, cold water sparklin' and shinin' like diamonds, why, I burst right out into a loud laugh.
"But I don't want to go into anything dangerus," sez he. But jest then Miss Flamm.spoke to me, and I moved forward by her side and into a middlin' big room, and in the middle wuz a great sort of a well like, with the water a bubblin' up into a clear crystal globe, and a sprayin' up out of it, in a slender misty sparklin' spray. It wuz a pretty sight.
I acted promptly. I called a cab and told the driver to run his hoss at a friteful rate of speed to my lodgins, but it wasn't of no avale. I had orful cramps, and my appytite left me, and my pults went down to 10 degrees below zero. But by careful nussin I shall no doubt recover speedy, if the present sparklin and exileratin weather continners.
I guess he'll move quick enough when you want him to turn back." Without the slightest objection Sir Rohan permitted himself to be turned back and led up to the kitchen porch. "Now you two sparklin' angels get out," said Uncle Beamish, "and go in. I'll attend to the horse." Jane, with a broad grin on her face, opened the kitchen door. "Merry Christmas to you both!" said she.
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