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You--you've been all right--you and Mr.Brown, I mean--for the last few days, while the storm was goin' on ?" "Um-h'm," gloomily.

"How about you two over to the bungalow?
You've kept dry and snug, I judge." "Yes." "I didn't know but you might be kind of nervous and scart when 'twas blowin'.

All alone so." "Humph! I've got used to bein' alone.

As for Miss Ruth, I don't think she's scart of anythin'." "Well, I was sort of nervous about you, if you wa'n't about yourself.
'Twas consider'ble of a gale of wind.