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“An orful good-natured tied-in-at-the-waist critter, aint it?” commented Moses. “The child may eclipse you in refining Billy’s language,” Mrs. Bennett said, with a smile, aside to Edith; and went into the kitchen to “dish up” the dinner. She was dressed in a simple velvet gown the color that the twilight sky takes just before the stars come out, sapphire blue. Her red pouting lips were curved in a caressing smile, and her eyes rimmed with their black curling lashes were full of the joy of life. Betty’s verdict, although punctuated by an interrogation point, had been correct when she first put the question to Moses, “Aint our new teacher lovely with her shinin’ blue eyes?”.
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“Oh, chuck the business,” Jean said impatiently. “Can’t it wait till noon? I must go home then.”I tried logging in using my phone number and I
was supposed to get a verification code text,but didn't
get it. I clicked resend a couple time, tried the "call
me instead" option twice but didn't get a call
either. the trouble shooting had no info on if the call
me instead fails.There was
BILLY, Flash is the cleverest cat ever!” May Nell exclaimed as she bounded in some days later.
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“Sing something, Mar.” Betty’s plaintive voice broke the silence. “Billy! Who could steal our little girl? I cannot think it. She’s gone with some of the children to watch the fire.” Mrs. Bennett’s words were braver than her face, for in her heart she felt Billy was right, though she wondered why. “Billy! You’re freezing!” She sprang up and turned on the light. The chinking began in earnest. Moses stood, turning till each freckle on his ruddy face shone with honest sweat..
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