. Mary Ware, the Little Colonel's chum . WHEN SHE DROVE A. NAIL IT HELD THINGS THE LITTLE COLONELS CHUM 281 know how to take care of them, but I do know howto feed the things that live around here. What do you want them for ? Well, you know what Huldah said about sum-mer campers. Theres always a lot of boys along,and if I had a sort of menagerie theyd want to comeover and play circus, and then theyd let me inon their ball-games and things. Its awful lone-some with school out and Billy Downs gone backEast. Theres so few fellows here my age, andJack wont let me play much with the litt
. Mary Ware, the Little Colonel's chum . WHEN SHE DROVE A. NAIL IT HELD THINGS THE LITTLE COLONELS CHUM 281 know how to take care of them, but I do know howto feed the things that live around here. What do you want them for ? Well, you know what Huldah said about sum-mer campers. Theres always a lot of boys along,and if I had a sort of menagerie theyd want to comeover and play circus, and then theyd let me inon their ball-games and things. Its awful lone-some with school out and Billy Downs gone backEast. Theres so few fellows here my age, andJack wont let me play much with the little Mexi-cans. They arent much fun anyhow when I canttalk their lingo. Mary straightened up, hammer in hand, andsquinted her eyes thoughtfully, a way she had whensomething puzzled her. It had not occurred to herthat Norman had social longings like her own whichLone-Rock failed to satisfy. He watched her anx-iously. That preoccupied squint always meant thatinteresting developments would follow. Norman Ware, she said, slowly, I didntgive you credit for being a genius, but you are asgreat
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