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"I-I want yer t-t-ter love me." "No comprende, señor." "O-oh, yes yer do. L-Lord! didn't I t-tell it all ter yer s-s-straight 'nough last n-night? Maybe I ain't m-much on ther t-talk, but I r-reckon I sh-sh-shot that all right. C-can't yer make over th-that like inter l-love somehow?"
"Wh-what did you say?" asked Laura when she could get her breath. "I said," said Billie, speaking very distinctly and enjoying the sensation she had caused, "that Aunt Beatrice left me a haunted house." "Th-then I wasn't dreaming," stammered Violet, while Laura just continued to stare. "Is th-that all, Billie?" "Isn't that enough?" asked Billie, just as her father had done a few hours before.
Kinloch, and never h-had any difficulty th-that I know on. An' as the ler-law had been used per-pretty ha'sh toward Mark, I th-thought I'd see ef 'twa'n't per-possible't some mistake had ben made." "I don't know what mistake there has been. Squire Clamp must collect whatever is due. It isn't harsh to do that, is it?"
Sampson would tell the story for the evening. "I d-don't know about th-that," said Will. "You s-s-see, b-boys, if I tell it I shall have to d-do it b-by fits and starts. If you w-want a s-story told straight ahead, g-g-get somebody whose tongue w-will w-wag when they want it to. If you want a y-yarn j-j-jerked out, I am your man."
Presently she steadied herself and began explaining in feeble little phrases, sandwiched between sobs and gasps: "She tuk a brooch Kep' kep' layin' it roun' in h-her way, th-that young Sam Arkwright did, a-an' finally she she tuk hit. N-nen, when he seen he h-had her, he said sh-sh-she 'd haf to d-do wh-whut he said, or he'd sen' her to-to ja-a-il!"
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