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The neatly written card, "From Yours very truly, E. Hewlitt," did not suggest much, perhaps, but in Kilo friends do not scatter two-pound boxes of candy recklessly about.
While waiting for these he fed the dogs, who had been watching him with wistful eyes and impatient yelpings. To each he threw a two-pound chunk of frozen walrus meat, and each devoured his portion with such ravenous rapidity that Cabot declared they swallowed them whole.
You know; the ones in that big property deal which has been hanging fire so long. Grandmother has the papers in her safe. The deal is to be closed to-day. I promised dad I'd go, but I forgot all about it, and now the fellows want me to go to the ball game with them. "If you'll go over to grandmother's and get the papers I'll buy you a two-pound box of the best chocolates honest, I will.
She stopped in breathless excitement. Then she jerked again. "Oh, dear me!" she cried anxiously, "there's something on." "Pull it in," I shouted, "steady, not too quickly." Immediately thereafter, a fine, two-pound trout lay flopping in the bottom of the boat. "Just think of that," cried my fair troller, "my first fish! And all by moving up a foolish little hook an inch or so."
When the débutante Una bounced and said she did wish she had some candy, he trudged down to the village and bought for her a two-pound box of exciting chocolates. And when she longed to know how to play tennis, he rented balls and two rackets, tried to remember what he had learned in two or three games of ten years before, and gave her elaborate explanations. Cannon was said by Mrs.
The object of this game is to train the perceptions, the muscular sense, and the muscles themselves. The weight of the ball is suited to the players. The two-pound weights are used for girls. The couples are far enough apart to allow space for full play. One of each couple has a ball for himself and his partner.
"There, sir," at last stammered out the little angry master of a brig, unfolding his handkerchief, and exhibiting a two-pound shot in a most filthy condition, "What what do you think of that, sir. Slap on board of me, from the Lady Jane, sir through, clean through my bulwarks into the cook's slush-tub. There's murder and piracy for you on the high seas my slush-tub, sir my bulwarks, sir."
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