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“Captain Jinks of the horse marine,,but not the strong log house where——” He hesitated, and May Nell quoted on glibly,,CHAPTER X SIR THOMAS KATZENSTEIN,“In that case, Clarence must take you to the Sunday-school hall to-morrow afternoon to hear a talk on China. There will be all sorts of curious things shown and you are sure to enjoy it.”,“My conscience! You can’t eat all—” May Nell stopped, conscious of an unkindness. But the boy only laughed; he was used to comments on his appetite.,“Mudgie, Mudgie, come to Elmo.”,Howard Eliot having left his charges safely at home went to his lonely ranch haunted by rebellious thoughts which Mrs. Wopp would have translated, “Here endeth my knowledge of the female speeshie.”,With a start and plunge the surprised horses, now thoroughly indignant, set off at a gallop.,“Your nose is out of joint, Edith! I’ve got a new sister.” But his eyes belied his blunt words.,How the missionary box would jingle! How the heathen would sing for joy! While on the Wopp table carrot pudding could become a diurnal felicity!,“We must go right back,” Jimmy declared, turning to the door of the kitchen and thrusting a package within.,Let us find our sweetest comfort.