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"Then I would pick up the naught from naught is naught, one from ten is nine, five from eight is three,  three dollars and ninety cents or thereabouts and turn away. "'Parlor car seat, Miss?' the young man would say,  a warm, worried young man in a seersucker coat, and I would answer, 'No thank you; I always go in the common car to study human nature.' THEN I WOULD PICK UP THAT NOT FROM NOD IS NOT ONE FROM TEN TO NINE FIVE FROM EIGHT TO THREE DOLLARS AND NINETY CENTS OR THEREABOUTS AND TURN AWAY POLLAR CAR MISS THE YOUNG MAN WOULD SAY WARM WORRIED YOUNG MAN IN A SERE SUCKER COAT AND I WOULD ANSWER NO THANK YOU I WOULD ALWAYS GO TO THE COMMON CAR TO STUDY HUMAN NATURE
ther to build on!" VIII THE KNIGHT OF BEULAH CASTLE Nancy's flushed face was glued to the window-pane until Gilbert turned the corner. He looked back, took off his cap, threw a kiss to them, and was out of sight! "Oh! how I wish _I_ could have gone!" cried Nancy. "I hope he won't forget what he went for! I hope he won't take 'No' for an answer. Oh! why wasn't I a boy!" Mrs. Carey laughed as she turned from the window. "It will be a great adventure for the man of the house, Nancy, so never mind. What would the Pathfinder have done if she had gone, instead of her brother?" "I? Oh! Millions of things!" said Nancy, pacing the sitting-room floor, her head bent a little, her hands behind her back. "I should be going to the new railway station in Boston now, and presently I should be at the little grated window asking for a return ticket to Greentown station. 'Four ten,' the man would say, and I would fling my whole eight dollars in front of the wicket to show him what manner of person I was. CH MOTHER CAREY'S CHICKENS BY KATE DOUGLAS WIGGINS CHAPTER EIGHT THE NIGHT OF BEULAH CASTLE NANCY'S FLUSHED FACE WAS GLUED TO THE WINDOW PANE UNTIL GILBERT TURNED THE CORNER HE LOOKED BACK TOOK OFF HIS CAP THREW A KISS TO THEM AND WAS OUT OF SIGHT OH HOW I WISH I COULD HAVE GONE CRIED NANCY I HOPE HE WON'T FORGET WHAT HE WENT FOR I HOPE HE WON'T TAKE NO FOR AN ANSWER OH WHY WASN'T I A BOY MISSUS CAREY LAUGHED AS SHE TURNED FROM THE WINDOW IT WILL BE A GREAT ADVENTURE FOR THE MAN OF THE HOUSE NANCY SO NEVER MIND WHAT WOULD THE PATH FINDER HAVE DONE IF SHE HAD GONE INSTEAD OF HER BROTHER AY OH A MILLIONS OF THINGS SAID NANCY PACING THE SITTING ROOM FLOOR HER HEAD BENT A LITTLE HER HANDS BEHIND HER BACK I SHOULD BE GOING TO THE NEW RAILROAD STATION IN BOSTON NOW AND PRESENTLY I SHOULD BE AT A LITTLE GRATED WINDOW ASKING FOR A RETURN TICKET TO GREENTOWN STATION FOUR TEN THE MAN WOULD SAY AND I WOULD FLING MY WHOLE EIGHT DOLLARS IN FRONT OF THE WICKET TO SHOW HIM WHAT MANNER OF PERSON I WAS
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