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Updated: May 18, 2025
It mattered not whether the gift was bestowed on "Towzer" or "Sweetlips," "Tray," "Blanche," or "Sweetheart"; while held in suspense, they were all governed by a nod, and when the morsel was bestowed, the expectation of the favors of to-morrow kept up the subjection of to-day.
She reached over and patted Towzer's cold nose. "He is a good dog. I like him." Then out of gratitude to Jack, who was carrying her in his arms, she added, "I like you too." "You can sing more than one tune, can't you?" said Jack, laughing. "Which do you like most now, me or Towzer?" "Towzer, a little bit; because he is a dog, you know, and you are a boy." "A bad boy." "Not a bad boy."
"Seven with Towzer. He's a dog." They questioned her until the whole pitiful story was told, and then stood silently lost in thought, while Peace fidgeted impatiently, watching Old Gray across the street, expecting any minute to see Mrs. Grinnell put in appearance. Finally Mr. Swift said, jestingly, "What security have you to offer?" "Sickerity?" repeated Peace, wonderingly.
Anne, why will you be so rash?" "For the simple reason that I have been a fool, my dear. I banked the balance of my money in George Street, and the bank is watched. I must have money to win my way south. Therefore I must find you and reclaim the notes you were kind enough to keep for me. I go to Swanston and find you under surveillance of Chevenix, supported by an animal called Towzer.
But there was the blue dress that never could be worn again, and the water-soaked garden hat. The sight of these brought back a momentary feeling of loneliness, and when she looked out upon the pleasant morning, there was Jack Midnight's dog, with his nose between the bars of the big gate. It was really true, then, the groping about in the dark, and all the rest; and Towzer had not forgotten yet.
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