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“You must do it,” he spelled. His stiffened fingers must have carried authority, for she nodded; and he saw her get a chair and stand with it, ready to do his bidding. CHAPTER IV.—WASH-DAY AT MRS. WOPP’S. “I come! I come at thy call, O Sun!.
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"No, Anse, I promised Missus Keeler that me an' Maurice would keep fire under that preservin' kettle till she gits back from the store. I need the ten cents to buy fish hooks with, besides—'I tried logging in using my phone number and I
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Meanwhile, Mr Lawrence had gone about three-quarters of a mile and was now approaching his father's home. The Admiral's cottage was in a lane off the main road. It was such an umbrageous retreat as Cowper, had he been in earnest, would have hastened to when he sighed for some boundless contiguity of shade. It stood in a little land protected by hedges and walls full of orchards. The Admiral lived in the heart of groves of cherry, plum, apple, pear, and other fruitful trees which presently,[Pg 52] in this month of April, would make the scene round about as beautiful as driven snow shone upon by the sun, with almond-white flowers.
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“You can send some one after us, a man—not you, not either of you,” he called back over his shoulder, and was soon out of sight. “Betty, play us a toon,” requested Mr. Wopp who was very fond of music. Picking up a second paper at random, “This is a composition on Alfred the Great,” he explained. “I hope my breakfast won’t be quite so—”.
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