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"If we had our old hay sythes here," spoke Bill, "me an' Tom could put on divin' suits an' go out an' cut the sea weed." "I'm afraid that wouldn't work," answered Mr. Henderson. "I'll think up some plan, soon." He started toward the engine room to look over the machinery. He was met by Washington, who seemed much alarmed. "What's the matter?" asked the inventor.
There was one kind of a mournful ditty he sung, and once in a while he brung in a chorus, cawcawee! cawcawee, jest like what them ducks say, only, the way he made it seound, was soft and meller and doleful-like. I liked to hear him sing that, only he was so solemn arter it, and would set and fetch up great long sythes. And once I asked him what made him so sober and take on so, arter singin' it.
There's luck in it." In those days there were great hopes, and prophecies had not ceased. Many a sweet sleep did I have under the elm tree's shade later on; and many a tiresome hour turning the grindstone for the long bladed sythes. In the trunk of the tree were stuck many worn out blades, their points imbedded by the tree's growth from year to year.
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