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"When'd you reach that conclusion, Witla?" he asked after a time. "Oh, I've been thinking it over for a long time, Peter," he returned. "I should really have married before if I could have afforded it. I know how things are here or I wouldn't have sprung this so suddenly. I'll hold up my end on the rent here until you get someone else." "To hell with the rent," said Smite.
"When'd mamma find out Aunt Clara and Cousin Clara were coming?" "Not till she saw them from the window. She just happened to look out as they drove up. Aunt Clara telegraphed this morning, but it wasn't delivered." "How long they goin' to stay?" "I don't know." Penrod ceased to rub his shining face, and thoughtfully tossed the towel through the bathroom door.
Which way were you going?" "Up to the room. Can't you come up for a while? When'd you arrive? Are you going to stay now?" "Third down!" laughed Remsen. "No gain! What a fellow you are for questions, March! I got in this morning, and I'm going to stay until after the Yates game. They telegraphed me to come and coach the tackles. Instead of going to your room let's go to mine.
In his mind was a jumble of incongruous sentences and he seemed unable to manage any of them. The girl now sent a clean shot through his armour. "When'd you eat last?" He looked at the ground again in painful embarrassment. Even in the chill air he was beginning to feel hot. "I don't remember," he said at last quite honestly. "That's what I thought. You go eat.
Todd impulsively, as we passed the flowers and came to the front doorstep; but she was mindful of the proprieties, and walked before us into the best room on the left. "Why, mother, if you haven't gone an' turned the carpet!" she exclaimed, with something in her voice that spoke of awe and admiration. "When'd you get to it?
And when the king got done this husky up and says: "Say, looky here; if you are Harvey Wilks, when'd you come to this town?" "The day before the funeral, friend," says the king. "But what time o' day?" "In the evenin' 'bout an hour er two before sundown." "HOW'D you come?" "I come down on the Susan Powell from Cincinnati."
Three telegrams this day, not to mention a special delivery letter that they've been hunting all over the country for him with. And on top of that, an important little man with brass buttons and shoulder-straps, struttin' all over the place and askin' everybody if he's Mr. Fulton, the inventor. When'd your dad get to be an inventor?" "Well, he had to be born sometime," answered Tod dryly. "Eh?
And when the king got done this husky up and says: "Say, looky here; if you are Harvey Wilks, when'd you come to this town?" "The day before the funeral, friend," says the king. "But what time o' day?" "In the evenin' 'bout an hour er two before sundown." "HOW'D you come?" "I come down on the Susan Powell from Cincinnati."
"Grandma," said he, "when'd you get well?" Tiverton Hollow had occasionally an evening meeting; this came about naturally whenever religious zeal burned high, or when the congregation felt, with some uneasiness, that it had remained too long aloof from spiritual things.
"I al'ays liked the starn seat best. When'd you git back from up country?" This allusion to Asa's origin was not lost upon the rest of the company. We were some little distance from shore, but we could hear a chuckle of laughter, and Asa, a person who was too ready with his criticism and advice on every possible subject, turned and walked indignantly away.
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