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Lady Merton, Colonist

CHAPTER II
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Let an engine and two carriages through last night--ten o'clock!" "Gracious! Was anybody hurt?
What--a kind of bog ?--a quicksand ?" "Well," said Yerkes, resuming his dusting, and speaking with polite obstinacy, "muskegs is what they call 'em in these parts.

They'll have to divert the line.

I tell 'em so, scores of times.

She was at this game last year.

Held me up twenty-one hours last fall." When Yerkes was travelling he spoke in a representative capacity.


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