[Marco Paul’s Voyages and Travels; Vermont by Jacob Abbott]@TWC D-Link bookMarco Paul’s Voyages and Travels; Vermont CHAPTER V 17/24
Sometimes I shall be called into the other room, perhaps, on business with my lather; but that need not make any difference with you." "Only, then there will be nobody to watch me," said Marco. "O, I shall not watch you any, even when I am here.
I shall pay no attention to you at all.
I can judge to-morrow morning, when I come to look at your work and give you new instructions, whether you have been industrious or not. "Even if I accidentally see you doing any thing wrong, I shall not probably say any thing about it.
I shall remember it, and speak to you about it to-morrow morning, in my half-hour.
I shall do everything in my half-hour." Marco felt somewhat relieved, to think that he was not going to be under a very rigid observation in his studies. "I do not expect," said Forester, "that you will do very well for the first few days.
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