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And then: "Does it always make you right dry an' thirsty to say your prayers, Tommy-Jeffy?" Tom sat back on his heels and regarded her thoughtfully. His first impulse was out of the natural heart, rageful, wounded vanity spurring it on. It was like her heathenish impertinence to look on at such a time, and then to taunt him about it afterward.
She laughed up at him and flung him a taunt. "You don't darst to get mad, Tommy-Jeffy; you've got religion." It is a terrible thing to be angry in shackles. There are similes pent volcanoes, overcharged boilers and the like but they are all inadequate. Thomas Jefferson searched for missiles more deadly than dry twigs, found none, and fell headlong not from the rock, but from grace.
A far-away cry, long-drawn and penetrating, rose on the still air of the lower slope and was blown on the breeze to the summit of the great rock. "That's maw, hollerin' for me to get back home with that bucket o' water," said the girl; and, as she was descending the tree ladder: "You didn't s'picion why I give you that apple, did you, Tommy-Jeffy?"
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