Nobody did anything at all." "I tell you what it is, Corny," said I."You're not angry with either of us; are you ?" "No, indeed," said she, and her face warmed up and her eyes shone.
"That's one comfort," said I, and I gave her a good hand-shake.
It must have looked funny to see a boy and a girl shaking hands there in front of the hotel, and a young darkey took advantage of our good-humor, and, stealing out from a shady corner of the court, sold us seven little red and black liquorice-seed for fourpence,--the worst swindle that had been worked on us yet..