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Aunt Jane’s Nieces and Uncle John

CHAPTER XII
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I assure you we wouldn't mind losing and taking a few lives if a scrimmage is necessary.

Eh, boys ?" "That's right, Algy," said one, answering for the others; "we'll have that dance if we die for it--ev'ry man Jack of us." Myrtle was trembling in her corner of the limousine.

Beth sat still with a curl on her lips.

But Patsy was much interested in the proceedings and had listened attentively to the above conversation.
Now the girl suddenly swung open the door and sprang out beside her father, facing the group of cowboys.
"I am Patricia Doyle," she said in a clear voice, "and these gentlemen," indicating the Major and Mr.Merrick, "are my father and my uncle.

You understand perfectly why they object to the arrangement you suggest, as any one of you would object, had you a daughter in a like position.


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