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"Your mother," he muttered, hardly believing the evidence of his own senses. "Your mother stole the devil-stick?","I may as well talk while I can: soon you will not be able to hear me, when the grass is growing over me," replies he, recklessly. "It was hardly worth my while to deliver you up that will, was it? Is not Fate ironical? Now it is all as it was before I came upon the scene, and Nicholas has the title without dispute. I wish we had been better friends,—he at least was civil to me,—but I was reared with hatred in my heart towards all the Rodneys; I was taught to despise and fear them as my natural enemies, from my cradle.","Then you are out of your mind," says Rodney.,THE BUFFALO STONE,“Yes, Mr. Brown,” he answered, keeping his face from sight.,After that night the two women were never seen again.,"Nothing of the sort. I am sure of it!" exclaimed Miss Acton. "Who hears of such outrages happening here?",“You’re a Service bug,” smiled Jerry, who had lost all signs of being uneasy. “I bet you’ll be an engineer all your life.”,"But you said if the buffalo would only jump over, you would marry one of them. Look, the piskun is full.","Oh, that was rubbish," said Jen, contemptuously. "You didn't mean it.","I would tell you if I could," said David again, but in rather a sullen manner; "but I have reasons, strong reasons, for not doing so. Later on--" he paused nervously.,After breakfast they rolled up their mattress and stowed away in the boat the things they had used during the night. At last they were ready to start..