Identifier: ruddergrange00stoc (find matches)
Title: Rudder Grange
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Stockton, Frank Richard, 1834-1902
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Publisher: New York : Charles Scribner's Sons
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4-) c u cou 1) — ■4-» c > ao Cua; h RUDDER GRANGE express-man, though perhaps it was not his fault.I had given him no notice that I should need him. And we were greatly troubled at the continuanceof the secrecy and subterfuge which now had becomereally necessary if we did not wish to hurt our friendsfeelings. The first thing that I thought of, when I openedmy eyes in the morning, was the fact that we wouldhave to stay there all day, for we could not move onSunday. But Euphemia did not agree with me. After break-fast—we found that the water and the milk had beenbrought very early, before we were up—she statedthat she did not intend to be treated in this way;she was going up to Old Johns house herself, and awayshe went. In less than half an hour she returned, followed byOld John and his wife, both looking much as if theyhad been whipped. These people, said she, have entered into a con-spiracy against us. I have questioned them thor-oughly, and have made them answer me. The h

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