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"That is improbable, if to do so she has to betray her mother or her nurse. I don't think you'll learn much in that quarter, major.",“Betty’s not goin’ to no kingdom come yet,” assured Mrs. Wopp, her optimism rising like a star of the first magnitude to lighten the darkness of her son’s midnight sky.,Jen started, and looked sharply at the old man, who, to all appearances, was answering his questions with all possible candor.,"Who d'ye think's aboard?","I 'low you're tryin' to coax him away fishin' er somethin'.","Last night you called me Paul. Do you remember? Call me it again, for the last time," he entreats, in a low tone. "I shall never forget what I felt then. If ever in the future you hear good of me, believe it was through you it sprung to life. Till my dying day your image will remain with me. Say now, 'Good-by, Paul,' before I go.","Black Bess.","She'll come," said Billy, and went out, closing the door softly behind him.,"Nobody stole his horse," replied Billy. "The poor thing was so lean an' hungry that it weaved when it walked; all we did was sneak it out o' the school-yard an' hide it where there was good pasture.",“No—I gave them all to Nils; but that stout man pinched my ear pretty hard, I can tell you.”,David considered.,“Rather an involved story,” thought Mother. But she said: “Well, now you must say your prayers and go to sleep.”.