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"These are my don'ts," Polly confided, as she pointed enthusiastically to worn pages of finely written notes. "You'se WHAT, chile?" "The things I mustn't do or say." "An' you'se been losin' yoah beauty sleep for dem tings?" Mandy looked incredulous. "I don't want Mr. John to feel ashamed of me," she said with growing pride. "Well, you'd catch Mandy a-settin' up for " "Oh, oh!
"Let me he'p yoah plate to some Oregon-grape jell," Ma Snow was urging in her honied North Carolina accent, when, by that mysterious sixth sense which she seemed to possess, or the eye which it was believed she concealed by the arrangement of her back hair, she became suddenly aware of the condition of Mr. Lannigan's hands.
"I'm glad you like it," laughed Lloyd, "but I don't believe you would have seen it at all if Betty hadn't called yoah attention to it. You'll nevah get on in society, Bobby, if you don't learn to notice things. You'll miss all the chances most boys take advantage of to pay compliments and make pretty little speeches." Rob scowled. "You know I don't go in for that sort of stuff."
"I simply meant to give you a little advice for yoah own good, and you've gone and made a joke of it. I am suah you'll say or do something befoah the mawning is ovah that will make Gay think you are perfectly dreadful." Rob only laughed in answer, leaving her to infer that she had good reason for her fears.
"There's an empty cologne bottle on that shelf above yoah head. If you will reach it down, I'll poah them into that." Beads of various sizes and colors, from garnet to amber, poured in a rainbow stream from the box to the wide-necked bottle.
Follow her steps The wide world over; You must! for here is The four-leaved clover." "Why, Rob, that is lovely!" she exclaimed, looking up at him, surprised and pleased. "I'm glad you put that clovah on the tree, for every time I look at it, it will remind me of yoah wish, and " The letter she had been carrying fluttered to the ground. He stooped to pick it up and return it to her.
"When mothah and Betty begin to compliment each othah," remarked Lloyd, seating herself on the arm of the old Colonel's chair, "they are lost to all else in the world. So while we have this moment to ou'selves, my deah grandfathah, I want to impress something on yoah mind, very forcibly."
Dundee cut in irritably, for he was tired of the discussion, and angry that his copy of "Who's Who" was missing from its customary place in the bookcase. "Me?... I ain't teched none o' yoah things, 'cep'n to dus' 'em and lay 'em down whar I foun' 'em," Belle retorted, mournfulness submerged in anger.
"For a wonder there's nothing torn or busted this trip. I must be reforming Girls, what do you think! I haven't lost a single thing for a whole week." "Don't brag," warned Lloyd. "Mom Beck would say you'd bettah scratch on wood if you don't want yoah luck to change."
She smiled up at it now in the same confiding way she had done as a child, saying, in a low tone: "And when you played on the harp, it flashed on yoah hand just as it does on mine." Pleased by the fancy, she crossed the room and struck a few chords on the harp, watching the firelight flash on the ring as she did so. "'Sing me the songs that to me were so deah, Long, long ago, long ago!"
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