Haste And Waste; Or, the Young Pilot of Lake Champlain. a Story for Young People
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There was an utter want of skill and judgment in hisoperations. He was not a strong-minded man, and his guilt seemed tohave paralyzed his weak faculties. His failure to be rich in the pathof dishonesty was even more signal than his honest but weak effortsin a legitimate business. "What did he just say?" asked the sheriff, whose attention wasattracted by Mrs. Wilford's words, but more by the sharp manner ofher husband as he interrupted her. "What is your business with me?" demanded the ferryman ...of thesheriff, earnestly. "What did he say?" repeated the sheriff. "If my husband has been doing anything wrong, I'm sorry for it, "replied Mrs. Wilford. "Mr. Randall thinks he has taken his money, " added the sheriff. "Ifyou can tell me what your husband just said, it might throw somelight on the matter. " "Oh, husband!" cried the poor wife, throwing herself into a chairand weeping bitterly. "Mr. Randall knows I haven't taken his money, " protested theferryman stoutly. "Don't cry, marm, " said the sheriff, moved by the distress of theafflicted wife.
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