[Hills of the Shatemuc by Susan Warner]@TWC D-Link bookHills of the Shatemuc CHAPTER IV 21/25
You won't find yourself a stranger." "Will you be ready for college next year ?" "Hum -- don't know -- it depends.
I am not anxious about it -- I shall be all the better prepared if I wait longer, and I should like to have you with me.
It will make no difference in the end, for I can enter higher, and that will save expense. Seriously Winthrop, you _must_ get away." "I _must_ catch that fish," said Winthrop, -- "if I can -- " "You won't -- " "I've got him." "There's one place at Asphodel where I've been a good deal -- Mr.Haye's -- he's an old friend of my father's and thinks a world of him.
You'll like him -- he's been very kind to me." "What shall I like him for -- besides that ?" said Winthrop. "O he's a man of great wealth, and has a beautiful place there, and keeps a very fine house, and he's very hospitable. He's always very glad to see me; and it's rather a pleasant change from Glanbally's _vis-a-vis_ and underdone apple-pies.
He is one of the rich, rich Mannahatta merchants, but he has a taste for better things too.
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