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"Of courthe. It wathn't mine, my boy. I'd have thent you a Tharp'th rifle in plathe of that muthle loader you carry, or thomething thenthible. But, I thay! what'th up? You look ath if you had been running all night." Low grasped his hand. "Thank you," he said hurriedly; "but it's nothing. Only I must be back to the woods early. Good-by." But Curson retained Low's hand in his own powerful grip.
"Of courthe. It wathn't mine, my boy. I'd have thent you a Tharp'th rifle in plathe of that muthle loader you carry, or thomething thenthible. But, I thay! what'th up? You look ath if you had been running all night." Low grasped his hand. "Thank you," he said hurriedly; "but it's nothing. Only I must be back to the woods early. Good-by." But Curson retained Low's hand in his own powerful grip.
Abraham sighed and drew his sleeve across his mouth from the elbow to the tips of his fingers. Then he sang: "'Noby Thent Bride ofBoth wellno updraw bridgegrooms whatward erho lettheportculluthfall!" Young Spiker collapsed. "'Lord Marmion turned; well was his need," I cried, "if Douglas ever addressed him in that fashion." "Now watch me, boys," I added.
On this "table" were autumn leaves, sprigs of hemlock, a few ferns, and one chrysanthemum blossom. "Thith?" replied Pip, who, like all the others, had put on a "Sunday smile" to attract customers. "Thith ith a flower table. Will you buy a flower?" "If I can see one," said Aunt Stanshy, laughing. "There," said Pip, triumphantly holding up the lonely chrysanthemum. "One thent only! Thomething rare!"
The faces of all brightened at this happy thought. "And not athk her to pay a thent a month, but ektheuth her," suggested Pip, who had a lisping style of speech. This was another happy thought and acceptable to the club. "I'll go and ask her," said Charlie.
Waddington," he asked, "ith it the truth that there are one or two pieces of real good stuff here, thent in by an old farmer in Kent?" "Quite true," Mr. Waddington declared, eagerly. "Unfortunately, they all came in together and were included with other articles which have not the same antecedents. You may be able to pick out which they are. I can't.
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