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The Shepherd of the Hills

CHAPTER IX
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And then there was Aunt Mollie to learn you how to cook and do things about the house.

I counted a good bit, too, on the old stock, and it sure showed up right.

You're like the old folks, girl, in the way you think, but you're like your mother in the way you look." Sammy's arms went around her father's neck, "You're a good man, Daddy Jim; the best Daddy a girl ever had; and if I ain't all bad, it's on account of you." There was a queer look on the man's dark face.

He had sketched some parts of his tale with a broad hand, indeed.
The girl raised her head again; "But, Daddy, I wish you'd do something for me.

I--I don't like Wash Gibbs to be a comin' here.
I wish you'd quit ridin' with him, Daddy.


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