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Often when her husband would arrive at the bungalow, coming up from his dock office at Bellemere, Mrs. Brown would ask: "Did you hear anything about the strange dog or my lost pocketbook and ring?" OFTEN WHEN HER HUSBAND WOULD ARRIVE AT THE BUNGALOW COMING UP FROM HIS DOCK OFFICE AT BELLMERE MISS BROWNE WOULD ASK DID YOU HEAR ANYTHING ABOUT THE STRANGE DOG OR MY LOST POCKET BOOK OR RING
 the boat will sail off with you," warned Sue, earnestly. "And it might sail 'way off to--to Boston, or--or China--or--or Mexico." "It couldn't sail that far. I wouldn't let it." "It might run away with you." "Boats can't run--they sail. You ought to know that." "It could sail away ever so far, if it wanted to, Bunny Brown. An' if it sailed 'way off to--to China, how ever would you get back?" "I'd sail back." "How could you if you didn't know the way?" "I'd ask some--some Chinaman. I know how to talk to 'em. I can talk to that Chinaman who has the laundry near the school." "Huh! He ain't a real Chinaman--he's an American Chinaman. I mean a real Chinaman Chinaman--that can't talk like we do." "I'd find a way--just you wait and see," said Bunny confidently. The summer days passed pleasantly at Christmas Tree Cove. Mr. Brown found it possible to come up more often than he had expected, and he and his wife, with the children, Uncle Tad and Bunker Blue, went on excursions on land and water. KE OUT A BOAT ALL ALONE YOU BE CAREFUL BUNNY BROWN OR MAYBE THE BOAT WILL SAIL OFF WITHOUT YOU WARNED SUE EARNESTLY AND IT MIGHT SAIL WAY OFF TO TO BOSTON OR OR CHINA OR OR MEXICO IT COULDN'T SAIL THAT FAR I WOULDN'T LET IT IT MIGHT RUN AWAY WITH YOU BOATS CAN'T RUN THEY SAIL YOU OUGHT TO KNOW THAT IT COULD SAIL AWAY EVER SO FAR IF IT WANTED TO BUNNY BROWN AND IF IT SAILED WAY OFF TO CHINA HOWEVER WOULD YOU GET BACK I'LL SAIL BACK HOW COULD YOU IF YOU DIDN'T KNOW THE WAY I'D ASK SOME SOME CHINAMAN I KNOW HOW TO TALK TO HIM I CAN TALK TO THAT CHINAMAN WHO HAS THE LAUNDRY NEAR THE SCHOOL HUMPH HE AIN'T A REAL CHINAMAN HE'S AN AMERICAN CHINAMAN I MEAN A REAL CHINAMAN CHINAMAN THAT CAN'T TALK LIKE WE DO I'D FIND A WAY JUST YOU WAIT AND SEE SAID BUNNY CONFIDENTLY THE SUMMER DAYS PASSED PLEASANTLY AT CHRISTMAS TREE COVE MISS DE BROWN FOUND IT POSSIBLE TO COME UP MORE OFTEN THAN HE HAD EXPECTED AND HE AND HIS WIFE WITH THE CHILDREN UNCLE TAD AND BUNKER BOO WENT ON EXCURSIONS ON LAND AND WATER
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