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Nancy had secretly trained Peter so that he was the best swooner of the family, and his comical imitation of Nancy was so mirth compelling that Mother Carey laughed and declared there was no such thing as talking seriously to children like hers. NANCY HAD SECRETLY TRAINED PETER SO THAT HE WAS THE BEST SWOONER OF THE FAMILY AND HIS COMICAL IMITATION OF NANCY WAS SO MIRTH COMPELLING THAT MOTHER CAREY LAUGHED AND DECLARED THERE WAS NO SUCH THING AS TALKING SERIOUSLY TO CHILDREN LIKE HERS
nd so many gallons of oil'" "The back of the winter's broken, mother dear!" said Gilbert, as a terrific blast shook the blinds as a terrier would a rat. "Don't listen to that wind; it 's only a March bluff! Osh Popham says snow is the poor man's manure; he says it's going to be an early season and a grand hay crop. We'll get fifty dollars for our field." "That will be in July, and this is March," said his mother. "Still, the small reversible Van Twiller will carry us through May, with our other income. But the saving days are over, and the earning days have come, dears! I am the oldest and the biggest, I must begin." "Never!" cried Nancy. "You slave enough for us, as it is, but you shall never slave for anybody else; shall she, Gilly?" "Not if I know it!" answered Gilbert with good ringing emphasis. "Another winter I fear we must close the Yellow House and--" The rest of Mother Carey's remark was never heard, for at Nancy's given signal the four younger Careys all swooned on the floor. ID AND THERE'S TOO LITTLE LEFT WE EAT SO MUCH WE BURN SO MUCH WOOD AND SO MANY GALLONS OF OIL THE BACK OF WINTER'S BROKEN MOTHER DEAR SAID GILBERT AS A TERRIFIC BLASH SHOOK THE BLINDS AS A TERRIER WITH A RAT DON'T LISTEN TO THAT WIND IT'S ONLY A MARCH BLUFF OSH POPPIN SAYS SNOW IS THE POOR MAN'S MANURE HE SAYS IT'S GOING TO BE AN EARLY SEASON AND A GRAND HAYCROP WE'LL GET FIFTY DOLLARS FOR OUR FIELD THAT WILL BE IN JULY AND THIS IS MARCH SAID HIS MOTHER STILL THE SMALL REVERSABLE VAN TWILLER WILL CARRY US THROUGH MAY WITH OUR OTHER INCOME BUT SAVING DAYS ARE OVER AND THE EARNING DAYS ARE COME DEARS I AM THE OLDEST AND THE BIGGEST I MUST BEGIN NEVER CRIED NANCY YOU SLAVE ENOUGH FOR US AS IT IS BUT YOU'LL NEVER SLAVE FOR ANYBODY ELSE SHALL SHE GILLY NOT IF I KNOW IT SAID GILBERT WITH A GOOD RINGING EMPHASIS ANOTHER WINTER I FEAR WE MUST CLOSE THE YELLOW HOUSE AND THE REST OF MOTHER CAREY'S REMARK WAS NEVER HEARD FOR AT NANCY'S GIVEN SIGNAL THE FOUR YOUNGER CAREYS ALL SWOONED ON THE FLOOR
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