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Freckles

CHAPTER XI
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She could not say exactly when she would go, but she would make it as soon as possible, for she was most anxious for the study.
While they talked, the Angel was busy packing a box of sandwiches, cake, fruit, and flowers.

She gave him a last frosty glass, thanked him repeatedly for bringing news of new material; then Freckles went into the night.

He rode toward the Limberlost with his eyes on the stars.
Presently he removed his hat, hung it to his belt, and ruffled his hair to the sweep of the night wind.

He filled the air all the way with snatches of oratorios, gospel hymns, and dialect and coon songs, in a startlingly varied programme.

The one thing Freckles knew that he could do was to sing.


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