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And see those erect with proud mien, in defiance of all others. They must have been unvanquished," said Anne, interesting Barbara in spite of her assumed indifference. "I just guess they weren't so cold and rusty-brown when the old demon spit fire at them from the active volcano," said Eleanor, gazing aloft at the grotesque heads with facial forms. "Nolla! I beg of you to use better English!
"I'm so excited that I feel as if wheels were turning all inside of me do you?" laughed Eleanor, hugging her nugget to her heart. "It's sort of a dizzy and squeamish feeling, isn't it?" explained Polly, looking at her companion. Then for the first time since they emerged from the tunnel, she noticed the face. "Oh, Nolla! If you could but see yourself!
But we may have to give that delightful trip up and turn right into work, as we must not wait until old age cripples our abilities. So you see " "Nolla, let me say a word, won't you?" began Polly, seeing her father's expression. "No, Poll, not now! I have said all I want to tell Dad about our future business connections, and it may influence him somewhat in going into our mine company.
Tom Latimer was unusually quiet on the homeward drive, and when he had assisted Eleanor to alight from the great wagon, he whispered for her ears alone: "Who were you going to have me propose to, Nolla?" She sent him a mischievous look and whispered back "Polly."
"If Nolla wants to go with me she takes second place, see!" Eleanor laughed and said, "Anywhere as long as we start!" "Polly, first I want you to promise me not to be reckless in going through that tunnel. If you meet with the slightest danger or hazard, promise to back right out again," begged Anne.
She had no doubt that the sons of the three most important families of Nolla ought naturally to live and study together, and she knew that every effort would be made to find Salo a suitable room, even if the application came rather late. Mrs.
She is thinking of dress to captivate her 'moths, but Nolla is thinking of the rural pleasures she has heard me describe to her. If Bob knew the truth, she'd never go, and poor little Nolla would lose the most wonderful opportunity of her young life. I'd best not prejudice Bob or mother, but just pay the bills for finery and whims and bide my time."
"Child, how come yuh t' fergit the basque? Er what hez happened to it?" cried Sary, sympathetically, while Barbara struggled vainly to wrench herself free from the ill-smelling wrap that generally hung in Halsey's kitchen. "Ah hev it! Polly, git the box Nolla gave me. Ah'll let Miss Bob wear my scarf!"
Maynard, engaged me to tutor Eleanor, or Nolla we call her, during her stay in Denver, as she was backward in lessons. "We three became very good friends and when the girls went back to Chicago, I missed their companionship very much.
I propose having Polly and Noddy sitting upon a pedestal in the drawing- room as a sample of the wildest things on the Rockies!" laughed Eleanor, giving Polly an affectionate glance. "Oh, Nolla, don't talk so foolishly! As if Polly would come to Chicago! What would she do with herself while we had to entertain?" said Barbara, pettishly, but no one hearkened.
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