Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 530
have a word withhim, said Jack, and away he dashed through the-undergrowth. Reaching a clump of hazels by the road-side, he-waited till the old man and his slow ox-team camealong. What s the news, Mr. Wiggett? Jack said,coming out and accosting him. Whoa ! hush ! back ! the old man com-manded,… … OLD WIGGETT. I What did you say to him ? Told him he had no shadder of a claim,—he-might sue ye through all the courts in seven king-doms, he could nt find a jury to give him thereward for stolen propty found in his hands. Hesaid for that reason he meant to hold ontew thehoss till you d agree to…
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