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What name, please?" he asked, abruptly, turning to the veiled figure. "I I am afraid she wouldn't know; but you might, mention the name Miss Mead" this rather stutteringly. Very soon the answer came back that the housekeeper did not know Miss Mead, and hadn't time to see strangers. "But I must see her!" implored the excited voice from behind the thick veil. "Do let me go to the house to her.
He was stutteringly nervous; and there were some evidences that he had been ineffectually striving to mitigate his nervousness by the consumption of his namesake. He wore a new dress-coat which had not the remotest pretensions to fit him, and the bear's-grease which he had freely used gave unpleasant token of rancidity. The dinner was an unsatisfactory performance.
But the boat had to stop, as her keel scraped the mud in the almost dry thoroughfare, and a plain island man of benevolent, nearly credulous, face, hailed them, saying, stutteringly: "Ne-ne-neighbors, do-don't be sc-scared that a-way. We ain't he-eee-thens yer. Br-br-brother Wonnell's bringin' your taters and pone." "Come on, an' be damned to you?" Johnson cried to Wonnell.
Then, as it were cleaving the silence, a voice said stutteringly: "Who cares about the significance of the word 'truth'?" And the words heavy, jumbled, and clumsy filled me with despondent reflections.
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