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This is the largest single exhibit at the Fair and covers forty-seven acres of beautiful woodland and water spaces, and is the largest colonial display ever made. I told Josiah as we walked towards it, Molly and Blandina goin' a little ahead, "What wuz the use of travelin' so fur to see our new possessions?" "Yes," sez he; "no use spendin' so much money."
"But Wildfire keeps travelin' the valleys the soft ground," said Slone. "No matter. He's leavin' the country, an' he's bound to strike sandstone sooner or later. Then, by gosh! mebbe he'll wear off them hoofs." "Say, can't he ring bells offen the rocks?" exclaimed Bill. "Oh, Lordy! what a hoss!" "Boys, do you think he's leavin' the country?" inquired Slone, anxiously. "Sure he is," replied Bill.
The freeze-up's due, an' it's quicker an' easier travelin' by canoe than wi' dogs." They talked desultorily for half an hour, until MacLeod, growing drowsy before the big fire, yawned and went off to bed, after pointing out a room for his guest and employee-to-be. Thompson shut the door of his bedroom and sat down on a stool. He was warm, comfortable, well-fed.
Leavitt," she breaks in, "will you be careful of them pies?" Then she turns to me apologizin'. "Course, it does seem sort of silly, travelin' around New York with two pumpkin pies; but I didn't know how good a cook the folks had here; and besides I don't take a back seat for anybody when it comes to mince or pumpkin.
"You say your father worked was he a farm hand?" Max asked. "Naw. Dad he's a travelin' printer, an' a good un, too, mistah. But he jest cain't stay ennywhere long. He's got gypsy blood, yuh see, and the travel bug he sez is in his body. So arter a little we gets out on the road again tuh see the sights." "A traveling printer, eh?" remarked Bandy-legs; "say, that's kind of queer now.
"Sure I know," retorted Doble bluntly. "You're on the inside of a heap of rotten deals. So am I. But I admit it and you won't." "Well, I don't look at it that way, but there's no use arguin'. What about that fire? Sure it got a good start?" "I looked back from across the valley. It was travelin' good." "If the wind don't change, it will sure do a lot of damage to the Jackpot.
"A empty stomach is a plumb unreasonable thing. But the preacher guy done some good, at that. He set Toledo Blake to thinkin' which was somethin' new and original for Toledo. "It was nex' spring Toledo and me was travelin' out this way, inspectin' the road-bed of the Santa Fé, when we runs onto a big red-ant's nest in the sand alongside of the track. Toledo, he squats down and looks.
There's a steady stream of broken an' disappointed gold-seekers back-trailin' from California. There's a bigger stream of hopeful an' crazy fortune hunters travelin' in from the East. Then there's the wimmen an' gamblers an' such thet hang on. An' last the men thet the war is drivin' out here.
Beginning with questions concerning his own journey from the New York town where the school was located, it at length reached South Harniss and there centered about the diminutive person of Laban Keeler, his loquacious and tuneful rescuer from the platform of the railway station. "Where are your things, Albert?" asked Mrs. Snow. "Your trunk or travelin' bag, or whatever you had, I mean?"
Remember, the travelin' is powerful bad, too." "Then I reckon we can tie him up in the barn till mornin'," answered her husband, with an inquiring look at the two young hunters. "We can do that," said Snap. "But first we might listen to what he has to say." "You won't let me go if I tell you something very important?" asked Kiddy Leech. "Not yet"
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