"Quad's odds"; . THAT EMERSON ORE than one will grieve to learn thatthe Emerson boy is dead, and that thereisnt any one around that house now tomake fun. He was a cheerful, livelyboy, and he did his best to make theIk household put on the mantle of joyful-ness. Emerson often remarked that4^ Bob didnt seem to ever sit down andthink of the grave and death, and he probably never , Bob wasnt of that make. He wanted to have fun,and if the coroner should have his body exhumed to-dayI have no doubt that certain portions of it would be foundcalloused, where the press-board used to fall. Bo
"Quad's odds"; . THAT EMERSON ORE than one will grieve to learn thatthe Emerson boy is dead, and that thereisnt any one around that house now tomake fun. He was a cheerful, livelyboy, and he did his best to make theIk household put on the mantle of joyful-ness. Emerson often remarked that4^ Bob didnt seem to ever sit down andthink of the grave and death, and he probably never , Bob wasnt of that make. He wanted to have fun,and if the coroner should have his body exhumed to-dayI have no doubt that certain portions of it would be foundcalloused, where the press-board used to fall. Both his earswere nearly worn off by being cuffed so much, and it tooka whole row of currant bushes to furnish whips to dust hisjacket for one summer. Emerson didnt know what fun was until Bob was eightyears old. Then the boy began to launch out. He wouldbore gimlet-holes in the bottom of the water pail, putcartridges in the coal stove, unscrew the door-knobs, fillthe kerosene can with water, and a good thrashing didntburden his mind
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