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Penrod and Sam

CHAPTER III
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I just as soon go.

What is it ?" "You wait and see," said Sam, as they climbed the fence.

"I bet YOUR ole eyes'll open pretty far in about a minute or so!" "I bet they don't.

It takes a good deal to get me excited, unless it's sumpthing mighty--" "You'll see!" Sam promised.
He opened an alley, gate and stepped into his own yard in a manner signalling caution--though the exploit, thus far, certainly required none and Penrod began to be impressed and hopeful.

They entered the house, silently, encountering no one, and Sam led the way upstairs, tiptoeing, implying unusual and increasing peril.


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