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Enjoying the spectacle, Henry the pet rooster stood on the rail-fence crowing lustily in chanticleer derision.,"Yes, and a murderess!","You did not mean it, Mona, did you? You are content here with me?—you have no regret?",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.,"Joe," he commanded, "go back home," and the collie lay down on the path, head between his forepaws.,Drowsily Jerry demanded, “What’s so all-fired funny, you early bird?”,"Dat so?" said a hoarse voice at the door.,But I sobbed some more. I like him when his eyes come out from under his bushy brows and are all tender and full of sorry for us.,“What else did they do ’sides dancing, Betty?” questioned St. Elmo.,“Wait, Billy! You are hurt, badly. Let me see.” She put out a detaining hand.,"You jest," says Mona, full of calm reproach. "I mean how strangely people fall into one's lives and then out again!" She hesitates. Perhaps something in his face warns her, perhaps it is the weariness of her own voice that frightens her, but at this moment her whole expression changes, and a laugh, forced but apparently full of gayety, comes from her lips. It is very well done indeed, yet to any one but a jealous lover her eyes would betray her. The usual softness is gone from them, and only a well-suppressed grief and a pride that cannot be suppressed take its place.,"'Dear Elinor'—begins well, doesn't it, Judy? I couldn't have done much better myself—'Tom Hughes and I are coming to town next Saturday, and we are going to blow ourselves, for his birthday.' Not very enlightening as to Tom Hughes—never heard of him before; but that's neither here nor there, of course.".