巖島奇遇 An Adventure on Island Rock (第2/16頁)
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“DontsellLaddie!”leadedErnestmiserably.“HeistheonlyfriendIhavegot.Ican‘tliveifLaddiegoesaway.Oh,don’tsellhim,Mr.Lawson!”
“Sitdownandholdyourtongue.”saidUncleRichardsternly.“Thedogismine,andIshalldowithhimasIthinkft.Heissold,andthatisallthereisaboutit.Goonwithyourdinner.”
ButErnestforthefirsttimedidnotobey.Hesnatchedhiscafromthebackofhischair,dasheditdownoverhiseyes,andranfromthekitchenwithasobchokinghisbreath.UncleRichardlookedangry,butAuntKatehastenedtosoothehim.
“Dontbevexedwiththeboy,Richard,”shesaid.“YouknowheisveryfondofLaddie.He‘shadtodowithhimeversincehewasau,andnodoubthefeelsbadlyatthethoughtoflosinghim.I’mrathersorrymyselfthatyouhavesoldthedog.”
“Well,heissoldandthere‘sanendofit.Idon’tsaybutthatthedogisagooddog.Butheisofnousetous,andtwentydollarswillcomeinmightyhandyjustnow.He‘sworththattoBob,forheisagoodwatchdog,sowe’vebothmadeafairbargain.”
NothingmorewassaidaboutErnestorLaddie.Ihadtak