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Billy knew that the man was going to the spring for water; knew where it was hidden, far in the woods, big and round, deep and clear! It was more than a hundred yards away at least. He waited and listened till the noise of snapping twigs was hushed, then crept down and peered into the hut. The place was so small there was no need of entering; he could see all the interior from the sill. “I don’t give two whoops ef he does,” Betty was bubbling with suppressed mirth. Mrs. Bennett smiled at her mistake and went in, while Billy took up his mower. The girls looked at one another in the mute scrutiny children bestow on newcomers, May Nell the least embarrassed of the three..
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CHAPTER XXI. A NINE DAYS' WONDER.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
"I think it would be perfectly glorious," she said gratefully. "It's wonderful that you should bother with us. I can't thank you——"
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With a supreme effort he straightened his arms just as the board reached the level of the sill, pushed it forward with all his might; and—it caught! Caught by an inch or less! “Oh, chuck the business,” Jean said impatiently. “Can’t it wait till noon? I must go home then.” Better than all others, “’Cause I love you, ’n’ I hope the edges’ll be all pink like my mornin’-glories.”.
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