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"I neither want any thanks, nor merit any," was the careless rejoinder.
He followed one for a mile or more until he came to a mountain torrent which he was sure that he had never seen before.
The landlady had become so accustomed to my late habits that my place had not been laid nor my coffee prepared.
"Because otherwise"--she pulled out her bonnet-pins with gathering displeasure--"because otherwise I cannot account for him."
