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"What has he done that he should be excluded?" demands Nicholas, a little excitedly. "If he can prove a first right to claim this property, is that a crime? He is our cousin: why should we be the only people in the whole countryside to treat him with contempt? He has committed no violation of the law, no vile sin has been laid to his charge beyond this fatal one of wanting his own—and—and——",THAT apple tree of Aunt Grenertsen’s was too tantalizing! Big, beautiful apples hung there day after day, and nobody ever seemed to think of such a thing as taking one off. Aunt Grenertsen might, for instance, so easily say to old Katrina, her housemaid: “Shake down an apple or two for Johnny Blossom”; but no indeed! Far from it. Never in the world had she suggested anything of the kind, although he had been in there every single day since the apples had begun to turn.,"And you heard them? Nolly, explain yourself," says his sister, severely.,Julia loved to indulge in the mournful pleasure of conversing of Hippolitus, and when thus engaged, the hours crept unheeded by. A thousand questions she repeated concerning him, but to those most interesting to her, she received no consolatory answer. Cornelia, who had heard of the fatal transaction at the castle of Mazzini, deplored with her its too certain consequence.,Return to contents,"But Jaggard?" asked David, rising stiffly from his chair.,“Easy, mates. Kids, belay there, till we launch her!” This to the gaping youngsters always in the way.,"Nuthin'. Promised I wouldn't tell him no ghost stories fer a week if he'd help me out.","Well, then, sure you know I would," confesses she, shyly but honestly. Whereupon rapture ensues that lasts for a full minute.,"It's jest a bad cold he's caught," Billy reassured her. "He's so hoarse he can't speak.",“Do you think five cents is too dear?” asked Johnny in a businesslike manner.,"I shall do only what you wish," returns he, chivalrously, arranging the cushion that adorns the back of her chair..