Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 189
was busyarranging his moorings,when Yellow Jacketsboat came down thelake. After landingTom at the foot of the lane, it crossed over, to set Lick Stevens ashoreat the foot of Water street. Why dont you use my wharf? Yourewelcome, said Toby. We dont want nothin of you nor yourwharf, Yellow Jacket… … that s a whopper! said butter ball, standing in the boat. Your wharf can stand it, if the public isgood-natured enough to let it alone, said Lick. Everybody knows it s where it has no rightto be. Toby had made the offer of his wharf withsincere good-will. But now he was nettled atthe churlish…
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