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And my brother'll take your ticket at Sharbot Lake for Adolphus Town." I broke down once more. I fairly cried at such kindness. "Oh, how good you are!" I said. "How very, very good. This is more than one could ever have expected from strangers." She held my hand and stroked it. "We're not strangers," she answered. "We're English ourselves.
The partners regarded the pair for a moment. Shadrach frowned. "Humph!" he grunted. "Daniel's tryin' to find somethin' his little brother'll like," explained Zoeth. "Yes," observed the Captain, dryly. "Well, he looks as if he'd found somethin' HE liked pretty well. Here, Mary-'Gusta, I'll finish waitin' on Dan. You just see what Mrs. Nickerson wants, will you, please?"
"In the first place, we aren't going to push this case against your brother. I believe in the law, all right, and business men got to protect themselves; but in a case like this, where restitution's made by the family, why, I expect it's just as well sometimes to use a little influence and let matters drop. Of course your brother'll have to keep out o' this state; that's all."
"'Haps I did go to aunt Marfie's, mamma; 'haps I was asleep!" "That's right, Miss Topknot," cried Horace; "now your brother'll carry you pickaback." A little while afterward Mrs. Clifford began a letter to her husband. "I am going to tell papa about his little girl that she is very well." "O, no, you needn't, mamma," said Flyaway, laughing; "papa knows it. I was well at home."
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