[Cy Whittaker’s Place by Joseph C. Lincoln]@TWC D-Link bookCy Whittaker’s Place CHAPTER XVII 9/40
But some one thought for him--and some one must have supplied the money." "Well, they say he's to work up in Boston." "I know.
But no one can tell where he works.
Captain Whittaker, this is Mr.Atkins's doing--you know it.
Now, WHY does he, a busy man, take such an interest in getting this child away from you ?" Captain Cy shook his head and smiled. "Teacher," he said, "you're dead set on taggin' Heman with a mystery, ain't you ?" "Miss Dawes," asked the forgetful Bailey, "when you and me went drivin' t'other day did you find out anything from--" Phoebe interrupted quickly. "Mr.Bangs," she said, "at what time do we distribute Christmas presents at your boarding house? I suppose you must have many Christmas secrets to keep.
You keep a secret SO well." Mr.Bangs turned red.
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