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Thankful’s Inheritance

CHAPTER VI
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You might as well use them afore they dry up.' "Afore Kenelm could stop her she rummaged a handful of cigars out of the table drawer in the settin'-room.
"'There!' she says.

'Light right up and be comfortable.

It'll seem just like old times.

Dan'l was such a 'smoker! Oh, my!' and she gave a little squeal; 'I forgot you've stopped smokin'.' "Well, there was the cigars, lookin' as temptin' as a squid to a codfish; and there was Kenelm hankerin' for 'em so his fingers twitched; and there was Abbie lookin' dreadful disapp'inted, but tryin' to make believe she wasn't.

You don't need a spyglass to see what happened.
"'I'd like to,' says Kenelm, pickin' up one of the cigars.


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