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The Doings Of Raffles Haw

CHAPTER VI
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"How sleek and how graceful! I cannot understand how people could be afraid of anything so beautiful." "If you please, marm," said the carman, touching his skin cap, "he out with his paw between the bars as we stood in the station yard, and if I 'adn't pulled my mate Bill back it would ha' been a case of kingdom come.

It was a proper near squeak, I can tell ye." "I never saw anything more lovely," continued Laura, loftily overlooking the remarks of the driver.

"It has been a very great pleasure to me to see it, and I hope that you will tell Mr.Haw so if you see him, Robert." "The horses are very restive," said her brother.

"Perhaps, Laura, if you have seen enough, it would be as well to let them go." She bowed in the regal fashion which she had so suddenly adopted.

Robert shouted the order, the driver sprang up, his comrades let the horses go, and away rattled the waggon and the trolly with half the Tamfielders streaming vainly behind it.
"Is it not wonderful what money can do ?" Laura remarked, as they knocked the snow from their shoes within the porch.


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