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The rebellious oars are seized with hope, but Corkey feels as if he were high on a fractious horse, "Bail, you moke!" he commands in tones that are heard for a hundred yards. "Bail, you cross-eyed, left-handed, two-thumbed, six-toed, stuttering moke!" The boy paddles with his hands. The man, by spasmodic efforts, holds the boat against the wind for a minute, and then loses his control.
"That isn't what my paper hired me to do. Is it, you cow-licked, cross-eyed, two-thumbed, six-toed stuttering moke?" There is a terrifying report of knuckles on the counter. There are signs of strangling and a sneeze. "N n n noah," stammers the faithful son of swart Afric. Esther Lockwin, the bride of a few months, has been hungrily happy.
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