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On Our Selection

CHAPTER IX
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Dear! oh dear! oh dear!" Joe had not calculated on this injunction.

He dropped his head and said sullenly: "Wot, walk all the way over there ?" Before he could say another word a tin-dish left a dinge on the back of his skull that will accompany him to his grave if he lives to be a thousand.
"You wretch, you! Why don't you run when I tell you ?" Joe sprang in the air like a shot wallaby.
"I'll not go AT ALL now--y' see!" he answered, starting to cry.

Then Sal put on her hat and ran for Maloney.
Meanwhile Dave took the horses out, walked inside, and threw himself on the sofa without uttering a word.

He felt ill.
Mother was in a paroxysm of fright.

She threw her arms about frantically and cried for someone to come.


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