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"Tell your master," replied the King, "that I thank him and am pleased with his gift.",“Would you like to hear it again?” asked Johnny, radiant.,“A whole heap. It seems that the talk was in town that the lid was going to blow off down at the border and that if they could get the Greasers riled up on the dam, the trouble would not be laid to them but simply on the general[170] bad blood between the Mexicans and Americans. Wesley and Harper were so enthusiastic they wanted to blow up the spillway and the mixing plant. Even in their enthusiasm they realized that the portion of the dam already built would be more than a job for dynamite.”,However, one morning in the first week of vacation, Father said: “You may begin to ride now, John. I had a talk with Carlstrom yesterday.”,“That must’ve been some job. I wish we had been here to do it, don’t you, Mr. Whitney?”,“And there are several weeks more of vacation,” sighed Mother.,After the little procession had been going for some time, Harper began to taunt Bob.,“A bunch of armed Mexicans! They had camped for supper. I figgered that they were coming on up here to-night, so I beat it straight for you. Bet Dad’s got a search party out huntin’ me right now!”,“Gee whiz, but we’ll have to get busy in a hurry,” snapped Bob. “Come on, we’ll wake Mr. Taylor.”,“Yes,” said Johnny Blossom.,“Oh, John! My dear little John!” Mother was so frightened that she drew him into her arms.,“Sunk, do you think?” anxiously queried Bob. “Seems to me I remember hitting a rock just an instant before—before I did my parachute act.”.