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Heart’s Desire

CHAPTER I
16/24

She's soft around the aidge some, for I stuck my finger intoe it just a little.

We just got it recent and we're night-herdin' it where it's cool.

Cost a even ten dollars.

The old lady said she'd make the price all right, but Mac and me, we sort of sized up things and allowed we'd drop about a ten in their recep_ti_cle when we come to pay for that cake.

This family, you see, moved intoe the cabin Hank Fogarty and Jim Bond left when they went away,--it's right acrost the 'royo from Dan Anderson's office, where we're goin' to eat to-morrer.
"Now, how that woman could make a cake like this here in one of them narrer, upside-down Mexican ovens--no stove at all--no nothing--say, that's some like adoptin' yourself to circumstances, ain't it?
Why, man, I'd marry intoe that fam'ly if I didn't do nothing else long as I lived.


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