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George's tree-boxes, and at once buckle on their armor.
Tarbell put up her own umbrella, and looked down the street. The rain splashed up from the pavement, the tree-boxes were wet and dismal, the little rivers in the gutters raced along, shaking their tawny manes, the umbrellas of the passing pedestrians were sleek and dripping, like the coats of the seals in the Zoological Garden. Now that she was rid of Mrs.
No tying to hitching-posts or tree-boxes, or picking up of a loose negro to watch his restless steed when he had a stable full of thoroughbreds and quarters packed with grooms. "Yes, Marse Colonel yes, sah Marse George is inside yes, sah but Marse Harry's out."
Certainly Kitty, in her desk across the aisle from Hattie, in the sight of all, tossed her black head knowingly. The whisper concerned the visiting gentleman. "He is running for Trustee," said the whisper. Emmy Lou wondered. Hattie seemed to understand. "He puts his name up on tree-boxes and fences," she whispered to Emmy Lou, "and that's running for Trustee." The rumour was succeeded by another.
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