Virginia illustrated : containing a visit to the Virginian Canaan, and the adventures of Porte Crayon and his cousins . THE LISTENERS. At this point Crayon heard some giggling inside of the halh 58 PORTE CRAYON AND HIS COUSINS. door. StojD, Minnie, tliat will answer; Im sufficiently just ask specifically for what you want. Minnie clapped her hands exultingly. Come, girls, come;weVe got him ; he has promised ; its all arranged! Here the listeners made their appearance, and all three were sovociferous in their thanks that Crayon was fain to affect an air ofsternness. Whats arranged?
Virginia illustrated : containing a visit to the Virginian Canaan, and the adventures of Porte Crayon and his cousins . THE LISTENERS. At this point Crayon heard some giggling inside of the halh 58 PORTE CRAYON AND HIS COUSINS. door. StojD, Minnie, tliat will answer; Im sufficiently just ask specifically for what you want. Minnie clapped her hands exultingly. Come, girls, come;weVe got him ; he has promised ; its all arranged! Here the listeners made their appearance, and all three were sovociferous in their thanks that Crayon was fain to affect an air ofsternness. Whats arranged? Ive promised nothing. Why, Cousin Porte, didnt you promise to take us a jaunt,and to plan it all yourself? Didnt he, Fanny ? I didnt hear precisely, said Fanny. Didnt he, Dora ? Indeed, replied Dora, it seemed to me he did; or, at least,he was just going to promise, and thats the same thing. To be sure, said Minnie. Didnt you both hear him say, Just ask specifically for any thing you want, and Ill do it ? Certainly, cried both girls, eagerly, we heard him say spe-cifically. We did indeed. You did! Then my case is
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