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“Right you are, Whisk—I mean, Mr. Whitney,” Bob answered in some confusion. “I suppose you’ll have to be Mister Whitney now since you are the Big Boss. Last summer you were the fellow who was so good to us kids and we took liberties.”,Hope stirred in Anson's fear ridden soul—hope which Billy remorselessly killed with his next words.,"Oh, hokey! ain't that great. How'd you come to know all that, Bill?","Well, and what does that prove?",Indeed, they wouldn’t go into the water! Oh, the horrid little goat!,CHAPTER XV. CROSS-EXAMINATION.,“Isn’t it my turn now, Johnny Blossom?”,“Grandmother’s. It blew away.”,"Is that all?" says Mona, with quick contempt, seeing him pause. "Why, there is nothing in that! I pinned a flower into your coat only yesterday.",She pushed her bulky package carefully across the curator's counter, with an eager request that it be tenderly treated, and that official reassured her as to its entire safety by placing it at once in the locked ante-room where the modeling competition studies were stored.,“Sorry,” sympathized Bob, “but I guess they found I’d got out and that scared ’em.”,“You’d think this here day’s trip to Calgary was a journey to Jeroosalem,” he complained, all his slips of paper used up in jottings to remind him of duties imposed..