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"He wath athking quethtionth about you and the boat," replied Tommy innocently. "Eh?" The skipper's filmy blue eyes took on a steely glint. "Asking about me?" "Yeth." "What did he want to know?" "All about you." "Did he say what for?" Captain Billy showed more excitement in his manner than Tommy ever before had seen him exhibit. "No, not that I know of.
"Gueth not, Marm," he lisped back cheerily. "I never cared for shooth mythelf." He was always shouting across the way to inquire if "<i>thith</i> wath hot enough or cold enough to thute <i>me</i>?" As if I had expressed a strong desire for phenomenal extremes of temperature. One morning he suddenly departed.
"That is to be our next," Miss Elting informed them. "By the time we have finished that I think we shall be seasoned mountain climbers." "Yeth. And we'll have the habit so badly that we'll be climbing telephone poleth every day when we get home," averred Tommy. "I withh my father could thee me now. He wouldn't thay hith little girl wath lathy, would he?"
"Whatever you call it and I'm bletht if I know what to call it" said Sleary, "it ith athtonithing. Ith fourteen month ago, Thquire, thinthe we wath at Chethter. One morning there cometh into our Ring, by the thage door, a dog. He had travelled a long way, he wath in very bad condition, he wath lame and pretty well blind.
"Might have been a bird or something. Doesn't take much to startle a horse when he's asleep. I've known a partridge to fly up before a sleeping horse and cause the animal to break away and rip things up generally. You'll find, if you find at all, that it was something like this skeered Jim's nags." "I gueth it wath a two-legged bird," observe Tommy wisely.
"What is it, Miss Elting?" questioned Harriet, instantly discovering that something was wrong. "I I thought we should find some others here," replied the guardian hesitatingly. "I told you there wath no one here," answered Tommy. "Whom did you hope to find?" asked Harriet Burrell. "Some friends of mine.
"Honetht, it wath a lalapalootha!" The pack broke into full cry. "Oh, Mr Saltzburg!" "Please, Mr Saltzburg!" "Do play the fox-trot, Mr Saltzburg!" "If it is as good as the varlse," said the duchess, stooping once more to the common level, "I am sure it must be very good indeed." She powdered her nose. "And one so rarely hears musicianly music nowadays, does one?"
"I don't have nightmares and wake every one up in the middle of the night," retorted Margery, "even if I do get hungry sometimes." "My nightmare wath utheful, Buthter," returned Tommy calmly. "It helped uth to dithcover that our boat wath gone. But your appetite ithn't the leatht bit utheful, not even to yourthelf." "I'll never speak to you again, Tommy Thompson," declared Buster wrathfully.
"Oh, I too, I know all dese Catacomb I will take you everywheres and here, too, we have buried Entychianus." "Where is Brother Eusebius taking the others?" asked Dicky. "Now I tell you: he mith all de valuable ting, he is too fat and lazy; only joke, joke, joke. And here we has buried Epis martyr. Epis he wath martyr."
Likewithe if you wath to thtand a collar for the dog, or a thet of bellth for the horthe, I thould be very glad to take 'em. Brandy and water I alwayth take. He had already called for a glass, and now called for another. 'If you wouldn't think it going too far, Thquire, to make a little thpread for the company at about three and thixth ahead, not reckoning Luth, it would make 'em happy.
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