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“Put a li’l shoe-black on then an’ that’ll make me dark again,” advised Betty serenely. CHAPTER XV.—MERRY-MAKING IN THE HAY-LOFT. “Put a li’l shoe-black on then an’ that’ll make me dark again,” advised Betty serenely..
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Patricia looked inquiringly at Elinor, who smiled at her serenely in return, much to Patricia's bewilderment.I tried logging in using my phone number and I
was supposed to get a verification code text,but didn't
get it. I clicked resend a couple time, tried the "call
me instead" option twice but didn't get a call
either. the trouble shooting had no info on if the call
me instead fails.There was
"But Jaggard?" asked David, rising stiffly from his chair.
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“Why doesn’t Billy come?” she asked of Bouncer; and the dog ran out of the door and stood on three legs, one forefoot lifted, his eyes fixed on the spot where Billy had disappeared. But no master was to be seen, and he went back to May Nell, whined, and put his nose on her knee. “All over the house does she put them?” the child asked after she had snipped a fragrant heap. Billy had intended naming it The Jean, but Charley had stood for Queen Bess, Harold didn’t like either name, and George and Jimmy had objected to “girl kid names, anyway.” They had, however, unanimously compromised on The Edith, for Billy’s sister was adored privately by all of his older friends, adored openly and “tagged” by the little ones. Edith, since May Nell’s coming, suggested her name. The little girl agreed if it could be Ellen; Billy added “Fair” with her permission; and this name he painted over each paddle wheel with no opposition from the others. Which last order was the signal for a giddy frolic. Finally, “Everybody promenade, you know where,” and the dancers joined the spectators on the benches..
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