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[Feb. 5th, 2010|03:19 am] |
She moved around, listening to a score
of stories of Daniel's life"And tell us, if
you will, Katie Scarlett, about your uncle refusing the farm with the
hundred cattle you gave him"This was the
way
of it," she beganA dozen eager listeners leaned toward herNow
what am I going to say? "I I said to him, 'llncle Daniel' I
said, 'I want to give you a present" Might as well make it good"I
said, 'I've got a farm with a quick stream
and a bog of its own and a hundred bullocks and fifty milk cows and
three hundred geese and twenty-five pigs and "
The audience sighed at the grandeurScarlett felt inspiration on her
tongue"'llncle Daniel,' I said, 'this is all |
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