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I wouldn't stay so late, but you know the fish sometimes take to biting again just near sundown; and a fellow hates to give up when they act as if they were hungry. If I have too heavy a load I might make some arrangement with old Ben Carberry to loan me his rig; so don't be surprised if you see it backing up to the door," and with a laugh he ran off.
I'm heading for Island Eleven" "It's well enough for you, Tish Carberry, to talk about gripping a horse with your knees" "The older I get, Aggie Pilkington, the more I realize that to take you anywhere means ruin" "It would be just like the woman to refuse to come any farther and spoil everything"
"But, say, the boats are right here at Stanhope, and have been used in running up and down the Bushkill; then how in the name of wonder can we carry them over to the Radway, which is some miles away, I take it?" asked William Carberry, soberly. "Wait and see; Paul's got all that arranged," declared the confident Tom Betts.
After all, there were as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, and the prospective hospitality which she anticipated would emanate from Heronsmere in the near future should provide excellent opportunities for fishing. Apart from Mrs. Carberry, everybody seemed genuinely delighted at the engagement even Miss Caroline.
When nine o'clock struck, everything seemed to be ready. "I can't think of anything else; can you. Jack?" Paul asked his second in command, and who was to take charge of the Speedwell, while Paul himself ran the other craft. "I see you've got the extra gas aboard, and that was one thing I had on my mind," replied Jack. "There's nothing else that I know. Look at William Carberry, will you?
I'm hard up as the dickens." "Charlie Sands!" said Tish impressively. "If you are joking " "Joking! Did you ever know a county detective to arrest a prominent woman at a race-track as a little jest between friends? There's no joke, Aunt Tish. You've financed a phony race. The permit is taken in your name L.L. Carberry.
"I remember," said Jenny; "it's what our old nurse used to call internal and out-ternal, I always remember by that." "Come, my dears," said my wife, "let your father read;" so I went on as follows: I remember in my bachelor days going with my boon companion, Bill Carberry, to look at the house to which he was in a few weeks to introduce his bride.
So after several more clear, resounding strokes had pealed forth, calling the volunteer department out to fight the fire demon, one scout started wildly for the double doors of the smithy. He was immediately followed by others, and in almost the twinkling of an eye the Carberry blacksmith shop was emptied of its late noisy crowd. "Wow! look at that, will you?" "It's a barn most likely!"
Those might do all very well when he had ordinary guests; but when fortune sent him one of the now famous Bird boys for company, he wanted to listen to some thrilling accounts of adventures that had come the way of the young and daring aviators, from the time they built their first aeroplane, after purchasing most of the parts, and found that they had an immediate rival in Percy Carberry.
The only other occasion on which Bingo acted as cowherd was in the autumn of the same year at the annual Carberry Fair, Among the dazzling inducements to enter one's stock thcre was, in addition to a prospect of glory, a cash prize of 'two dollars' for the 'best collie in training'.
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