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"My daddy's a Captain," continued Cornelius James; "and I'm never sick are you?" She nodded her fair head. "Yeth," she lisped sadly. "P'r'aps your daddy isn't a Captain," conceded Cornelius James magnificently. The maiden shook her head. "My daddy's an Admiral," was the slightly disconcerting reply.
I can't tell you, he thaid so much about my lookth, that I am thure he made me bluth. 'Did you believe him? 'Yeth; and I think he liketh me better than mamma. 'Do you think there is any one else in the world besides your mamma and yourself? 'Well, yeth, of courth. 'Then why don't you sometimes talk of some one else? Do you like Colonel Vaughan, for instance? 'Oh!
"Yeth," lisped the Deacon; "if a man canna afford to College his son, he had better put him in hith business if he hath ainy business left to thpeak o', that ith!" The brake swung on through merry cornfields where reapers were at work, past happy brooks flashing to the sun, through the solemn hush of ancient and mysterious woods, beneath the great white-moving clouds and blue spaces of the sky.
But Harriet, knowing it would not do for the girls to know that two of their number had been mooning out-of-doors, darted into her own cot, and before they realized that she had just got in, was sitting up in bed demanding to know what all the disturbance was about. "Tommy, have you been walking in your sleep?" demanded Miss Elting. "Yeth, I've been walking, I gueth. Excuthe me, Buthter.
I want to see it before we leave, and so do the other girls. Maybe we might have some fun bowling stones down it. Are there any big ones that we may roll down, Mr. Grubb?" "There's a whole mountain of them." "Hooray!" cried Crazy Jane. "We will have a rolling bee in the morning, and Margery and Tommy shall bring the stones for us." "Yeth. Buthter will fetch the thtoneth, too.
"Yeth, and we all thay the thame!" burst from Ted, as he doubled his none too expansive fists, and looked as savage as he could.
You shan't scuttle away until you have spoken to my wife!" "Yeth, thir," said Vinie, her hand in Jacqueline's. "I wish you well, ma'am." Rand and Adam laughed. Jacqueline, with a sudden soft kindliness for the small flushed face and startled eyes, bent her flower-crowned head and kissed Vinie. "Oh!" breathed Vinie. "Yeth, yeth, Mith Jacqueline, I thertainly wish you well!"
What are we to do to celebrate the great event? asked the colonel. 'There ith to be an oxth roathed for the poor people, and tea on the lawn, and a ball in the evening, you know, colonel. 'Oh, yes, I am looking forwards to that, and to the first dance. Remember you promised me. 'Oh, yeth, I am thure of plenty of partnerth. 'I should imagine so.
"Well, Jack," he said to his son, when they had been left in sole possession of the Jarley mansion, "you and I must entertain each other this afternoon. What shall we do?" "I'd like to play choo-choo car with you," said Jack. "I'll be the engine and you be the train." "Very well," said Jarley. "Have you got your steam up?" "Yeth," lisped Jack. "All aboard!"
"Yeth," wailed a weak voice from over the side. "Ready!" This time Tommy came up so close that the guardian was able to touch her. Miss Elting leaned over and patted Tommy on the shoulder reassuringly. "One more long, strong pull and we shall have you within a little way of safety. Girls, are you ready for the last pull?"
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