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einsydneyhisnuerisxx2324andethroughtobugela,doreen”
thereetotellrtinkinghindtheeavesdroppersonthepartyline,andthoseudthefunerals
”yourgraudandillhavetoebauddno,yourgrausthavehadsosortofprenitionyes,thingsarebad,verybadpadraiotheredbyaboaraboarboar,yourgraselfoneuldntyellintothephohateverybodystgetoffthelineitentofassnaturegillyhadtoofferitsntaaintonductthefuneralsandkesuretheyes,yourgrace,thankyouillretutosydneyassoonasican”
sdiately”doreen,putbaartinkingforafeinutes,anddecidedsinceitingdaynypeopleudandbepreparedtoridetogetthere,butitork
ggiethebottlesilentlysheinfordhibruptlythatssthahotsupperintheslldiningroonanhour,soheetobathehefortablyaeshekneheassheangry
ingreydaeariverinfullspate,runningfastandthirtyfeetdeepfatherralphshiseetthestolearoundhisneafterry;yethefoundnothingrepugnantaboutpaddyandstutheythefireandstufrouffohloveandrespect
forfifteenlestheroughsheetofironhadjarredandbounofdrafthorses,scarringthededtheyuldgonofarther;thesonitsfarside,ileas,clearlyvisibleevenintherain
”ihaveanidea,”saidbob,tuingtofatherralph”father,youretheonlyoneonafreshhorse;ittheoreinthefterthedandtheldgobaptyfortyfourgallondru,andsealtheirlidsshutsotheyifogetherandbringtheackacrossthecreekundertheironandfloatitacrosslikeabarge”
fatherralphdidasheinirourkeofdibbandibbanhadriddeninptydru,tippingsetyofpetrolbutinuseforstorage,searsiftheyfreeandlookedlikelytohstandthebatteringtheyintheertherainillfalling,fallingitstopforanothertwodays
”donie,outthroughthedakingaupleofffinsionlyneedonentosthecreeke”
theorourkesonsnodded;theydidnttoseethefirehaddoopaddyortheboartostuart
”
draggingthedrubehindtheirhorses,fatherralphanddonirourkerodedoit
”theresohing,father”shouteddoniaryuichael,butrightatthisnuteifshewashere,idkissher”
”tooright”yelledfatherralph
theylashedthedruunderthesheetofiron,sixoneitherside,tiedthesatastridethegreatbeasts,andatthetopofthedroghedasidebankpaused,lookingbaakeshiftbarge,pushedittothebankandshoveditinthedrafthorsesbegananddoniantlingthepontoons,thetprotupostilionsurgedtheiruntsupthetracktosbetterthanithad
therepuptogreatdoorsatthebalingendoftheshearingshed,sotheyputtheraftanditsburdeninthehugeetybuildingadthereeksoftar,sedothebighousetotakefirstvigil,andkneltoneoneithersideoftheironbier,rosarybeadsclicking,voicesrisingandfallingincadencestoooneedtheef
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einsydneyhisnuerisxx2324andethroughtobugela,doreen”
thereetotellrtinkinghindtheeavesdroppersonthepartyline,andthoseudthefunerals
”yourgraudandillhavetoebauddno,yourgrausthavehadsosortofprenitionyes,thingsarebad,verybadpadraiotheredbyaboaraboarboar,yourgraselfoneuldntyellintothephohateverybodystgetoffthelineitentofassnaturegillyhadtoofferitsntaaintonductthefuneralsandkesuretheyes,yourgrace,thankyouillretutosydneyassoonasican”
sdiately”doreen,putbaartinkingforafeinutes,anddecidedsinceitingdaynypeopleudandbepreparedtoridetogetthere,butitork
ggiethebottlesilentlysheinfordhibruptlythatssthahotsupperintheslldiningroonanhour,soheetobathehefortablyaeshekneheassheangry
ingreydaeariverinfullspate,runningfastandthirtyfeetdeepfatherralphshiseetthestolearoundhisneafterry;yethefoundnothingrepugnantaboutpaddyandstutheythefireandstufrouffohloveandrespect
forfifteenlestheroughsheetofironhadjarredandbounofdrafthorses,scarringthededtheyuldgonofarther;thesonitsfarside,ileas,clearlyvisibleevenintherain
”ihaveanidea,”saidbob,tuingtofatherralph”father,youretheonlyoneonafreshhorse;ittheoreinthefterthedandtheldgobaptyfortyfourgallondru,andsealtheirlidsshutsotheyifogetherandbringtheackacrossthecreekundertheironandfloatitacrosslikeabarge”
fatherralphdidasheinirourkeofdibbandibbanhadriddeninptydru,tippingsetyofpetrolbutinuseforstorage,searsiftheyfreeandlookedlikelytohstandthebatteringtheyintheertherainillfalling,fallingitstopforanothertwodays
”donie,outthroughthedakingaupleofffinsionlyneedonentosthecreeke”
theorourkesonsnodded;theydidnttoseethefirehaddoopaddyortheboartostuart
”
draggingthedrubehindtheirhorses,fatherralphanddonirourkerodedoit
”theresohing,father”shouteddoniaryuichael,butrightatthisnuteifshewashere,idkissher”
”tooright”yelledfatherralph
theylashedthedruunderthesheetofiron,sixoneitherside,tiedthesatastridethegreatbeasts,andatthetopofthedroghedasidebankpaused,lookingbaakeshiftbarge,pushedittothebankandshoveditinthedrafthorsesbegananddoniantlingthepontoons,thetprotupostilionsurgedtheiruntsupthetracktosbetterthanithad
therepuptogreatdoorsatthebalingendoftheshearingshed,sotheyputtheraftanditsburdeninthehugeetybuildingadthereeksoftar,sedothebighousetotakefirstvigil,andkneltoneoneithersideoftheironbier,rosarybeadsclicking,voicesrisingandfallingincadencestoooneedtheef
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