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From: | Felice Sanders |
Subject: | [Demo-schools-authors] Down's syndrome do |
Date: | Fri, 8 Sep 2006 00:33:06 +0200 |
Well, IM sick, and I shall be until you come to
yoursenses. She saw him often atchurch on Sunday and he always stopped to speak with
her. He said it was on his way, she explained. Carleton herself was on the lookout
for her dinner guest. A few callers paused at the tellerswindow to leave money with
Mr.
I could hardly think you were in earnest. With
which not altogether original observation Mary expressedentire agreement. Briggs
retired to the kitchen in quest of the biscuits. I wish I might have been behind
thedoor at some of the talks he must have had. Something new for you, I guess, Miss
Brewster, he observed.
No, nor his grandfather never fetched rum bottlesto
a missionary meetin neither.
I dreamed about your poor dear mother last night.
Why, CapnDave, you aint finished eatin so soon, have you? He was hanginover her desk
and purrin into her ear, like a cat coaxin forfish.
Thenthe ubiquitous Allie Jones called her attention
to more pressingmatters.
I callate thats about the way youd feel, Capn Dave,
he said.
He was apopular man in the First Church, and was
consulted by the ministerand the church trustees.
You was outsomewheres, so Philander told me. If you
want to give meyour personal note I shouldnt wonder if Id take it.
Crisp, beforeentering the meetinghouse, announced
flatly that she would not sitin the Brewster pew. Well, Mary, I hope you wont get
tired of playing at bookkeepingtoo soon.
Whos been throwinoverboard all that rubbish? She
thinks I ought to be in jail, doesnt she? Youthought you had a good joke on me and I
suppose you have.
Hispraise was whole-hearted and
enthusiastic.
Taint such a lot, andIll pay back every cent of it,
if Im spared to live.
Fletcher is one of the kind who might stay and
talkfor a week if he and I were alone. He was apopular man in the First Church, and
was consulted by the ministerand the church trustees.
Yet the powers in this closely knit and
exclusivecorporation had chosen him as their president. All I said was thatfolks are
talkin about the way Peter Hall is chasin after MaryBrewster.
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