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But I'm going to watch out, and as soon as supper's over, and I've got the cow into the lot, and the morning's wood in, I'm going to try to hook off. If I don't get here to stay all night with you I'll be around bright and early in the morning, to wake you and start you. It won't be light now much before six, anyway." It all seemed very strange to Pony.
The trout were about burnt to a crisp and the corn-bread stone cold when Jonathan came trudging back, George in his arms, a limp, soggy, half-dead dog, apparently. Marthy said nothing. It was an old story. Half the time Jonathan carried him home. "Supper's ready," she said quietly, and we went in.
"I wonder what it is," he mused, refusing to give form to a horrible thought that hovered like a spectre about the windows of his soul. The first glance at his son's face at the time of the evening meal made his heart sing within him. "He's all right again! He's all right!" he said to himself jubilantly. "Hello, dad," cried Barry, as his father entered the room. "Supper's just ready.
Just then a man came bustling towards him, with the girl, who bore a tray, close behind. "What are you doing with that coat on?" he said. "Get it off and sit down right there. The boys are about through with the mail and supper's ready."
"But that ain't the regular way gold " "Say, whose claim is it? Am I payin' you or not?" demanded the gambler sharply. "Sure you are, but you said it was the richest " "That was back ther' at supper," said Bill coldly. "Guess supper's over." Sandy had no quickness of understanding. He did not appreciate the fineness of the distinction. He shook his head solemnly.
The boy pondered deeply for a moment, then hurried off into the brush, returning shortly, stuffing something in his inside coat pocket. "Grub pi-i-i-lee!" announced the cook. "Hey, Tad, supper's ready," shouted Ned, peering over the cliff. "All right," came back the answer. "I'm eating mine now. I've got corned beef and " "And what? It must be something pretty good." "It is.
Bylash seemed touched with a new dignity, and even Miss Miller's pompadour looked human and sorry. But two faces Miss Weyland did not see among the kind-eyed boarders: the old professor, who had locked himself in his room, and the little Doctor who was at that moment coming down the steps. "Supper's very late," said she. "Emma and Laura ... have been much upset.
Tulliver, in an excited way, when the knock came at last. Maggie went to open the door, but her mother came out of the kitchen hurriedly, saying, "Stop a bit, Maggie; I'll open it." Mrs. Tulliver had begun to be a little frightened at her boy, but she was jealous of every office others did for him. "Your supper's ready by the kitchen-fire, my boy," she said, as he took off his hat and coat.
"I told Maggie," said he, "and supper's ready. And what's specially nice is the toast, because I made it myself only Norah told me when it was done." Ken and Felicia looked at one another, and wondered how much supper they could eat. Then Ken swung Kirk to his shoulder, and said: "All right, old boy, we'll come and eat your toast." "Is the crackly lady taking care of Mother?"
There was nothing to keep me now, and a few minutes later I quietly lifted Marry-me-quick's latch, stepped into the room, and observed at once that Mistress Waynflete's look imported news. "Now, little mother," said I to Mistress Tonks, "supper's the blessedest word I know." "And the rabbit-stew's as good as done by now," she said, and went into the back room to dish it up.
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