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But what was he doin' in Roxton at arf past twelve? That's wot beats me. And then, just fancy me stubbin' my toe against this!" Again he displayed the rifle as if it were an exhibit and he were giving evidence. "Let's go inside and get a light," said Winter, and the four mounted the steps into the hall.
I go shufflin' round the house same's if 'twas a bo't, and I always used to be stubbin' up the corners o' the hooked kind. Her an' me was always havin' our jokes together same's a boy an' girl. Outsiders never'd know nothin' about it to see us.
I know by this stubbin pain in my side that I shall go to sleep, and jest step over into Clary's room before long, and all that ain't settled I am settlin' to-night, and to Mr. Minot's care I leave these papers and this box. You have been good and true friends to me, and I want to help you on a little in the doin' of good and perfect work. When Silas left me alone he took with him little money.
But there, I feel for her, everybody does; it keeps her stubbin' an' trippin' against everything, beakin' and gazin' up the way she has to." "Yes, yes," said the doctor, whose eyes were twinkling. "I'll come and look after her, with your town doctor, this summer, some time in the last of July or first of August." "You'll find occupation," said Betsey, not without an air of patronage.
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