. Tattine . t a little regretfully ofthe dollar and a half he would insist upon foregoing if he tooka day off, but at the same moment he berated himself soundly for having such an un-generous thought. Indade, miss, ifyoull manage for me tohave the day Ill gladlystay to home to makeye welcome. •/ Then its settled,Patrick, and well make itthe very first day Papacan spare you. They hadraked down, while they had been havingthis conversation, to close proximityto two pretty rows of apple-trees thathad been left on the front lawn, areminder of the farm that used toof the trees brought a troubled loo
. Tattine . t a little regretfully ofthe dollar and a half he would insist upon foregoing if he tooka day off, but at the same moment he berated himself soundly for having such an un-generous thought. Indade, miss, ifyoull manage for me tohave the day Ill gladlystay to home to makeye welcome. •/ Then its settled,Patrick, and well make itthe very first day Papacan spare you. They hadraked down, while they had been havingthis conversation, to close proximityto two pretty rows of apple-trees thathad been left on the front lawn, areminder of the farm that used toof the trees brought a troubled lookPatrick, she said ruefully, do youthe nests in these trees have been? Four or five of them are emptyHave you an idea who could do such a thing ? Yes, I have an idea, and Patrick rested his handsupon the handle of his rake and looked significantly towardsthe barn; somebody who lives in the barn, Im thinkin. Why, Joseph would not do it, nor Philip the groom,and little Joey is too small to climb these be, and the sightinto Tattines face,know that some ofrobbed of their eggsnow TATTINE. Its something smaller than Joey, miss. Whisht now,and see if shes not up to mischief this minute. Tattines little black-and-white kitten, whose home wasin the barn, had been frisking about her feet during all the
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