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Don't let me hear another word out of you!" Unc' Zenas turned away and Wes, without a word or look at the two women, strode after him. Annie, shaken, caught Aunt Dolcey's arm. "Oh, Aunt Dolcey," she breathed, "what on earth was the matter?" Aunt Dolcey drew her into the kitchen. "Nuffin' but Marse Wes flyin' int' one his bad Dean temper fits, honey," said the old woman "No use to min' him.
"You see, your being Aunt Tiny's nephew will help some; he likes her very much. And of course any friend of Willie's and and of mine " With every word the formidable Zenas Henry increased in formidableness. She saw the scowl deepen. "You will come and see me, won't you?" she pleaded timidly. "I should be sorry if " Robert Morton caught the slender hand and held it firmly.
Terry sold out his business to Seth Thomas and Silas Hoadley, two of his leading workmen, in 1810. This establishment was the leading one for several years, but other ones springing up in the vicinity, the competition became so great that the prices were reduced from ten to five dollars apiece for the bare movement. Daniel Clark, Zenas Cook and Wm.
Why, Zenas Henry is like her own father. Since she was a wee tot she ain't known no other. While this old lady, her grandmother what is she? Why, she don't mean nothin' not a thing!" They walked on toward the shop door, each occupied with his own reveries; then suddenly Willie roused himself. "Why, if here ain't Janoah!" he exclaimed. "What you doin', Jan?
"I sorter wish he would appear," he presently put in, between puffs at his pipe. "There was somethin' I wanted to ask him about that durn motor-boat." "You don't mean to say that boat's out of order again, do you, Zenas Henry?" questioned Abbie. "No, oh, no! 'Tain't out of order exactly. But the pesky propeller is kickin' up worse'n ordinary. It's awful taxin' on the patience.
Silvy, in her pretty nurse's cap and apron, was kept busy waiting upon her mischievous cousins. Debby Field-Mouse often ran over from her cottage, which she had named the Cosy Retreat, bringing dainties for the poor bruised twinnies to eat. Poor Granny Whiskers' nerves were badly shaken. "Ah, Zenas," she moaned, "take us to our dear attic home before some one is killed.
A column of five hundred men of the Forty-First and Hundredth regiments, a grenadier company of the First Royals, and fifty militia, filed out of the portals of Fort George, bearing scaling ladders and other implements of assault, as silent, as ghosts. At the head marched the forlorn hope of twenty men, among whom were Captain Villiers, Zenas, and McKay.
"And and, if you please, my name is Barbara." The Smalley residence, where Mrs. Luretta Smalley, relict of the late Zenas T., accommodated a few "paying guests," was nearly a mile from the windmill shop and on the Orham "lower road." Mr.
"How's your folks?" questioned she, dropping her dishcloth into the pan and following him to the door. "Oh, we're all right," returned Zenas Henry with a backward glance. "Captain Benjamin's shoulder pesters him some about layin', but I tell him he can't expect rain an' fog not to bring rheumatism." "That's so," agreed Celestina. "What a spell of weather we've had!
"Then he ain't forgot the tobacco," was the contented comment. "He don't generally forget. He's a mighty likely youngster, that boy!" "An' friendly too, ain't he?" put in Captain Benjamin. "There's nothin' he wouldn't do for you." "He's the nicest chap ever I see!" Captain Phineas echoed. "Don't you think so, Zenas Henry?"
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