 said Old Pipes. " I don't believe there's anything the matter with the cattle. It must be with me and my pipes that there is something the matter. But one thing is certain: if I do not earn the wages the Chief Villager pays me, I shall not take them....  St. Nicholas - Page 562edited by - 1885Full view - About this book
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1885 - 506 pages
...It must be with me and my pipes that there is something the matter. But one thing is certain, if I do not earn the wages the Chief Villager pays me,...the money ? " "I don't know," said Old Pipes; "but I 'm going down to the village to pay it back." The sun had now set ; but the moon was shining very... | |
 | Frank R. Stockton - Bees - 1887 - 220 pages
...It must be with me and my pipes that there is something the matter. But one thing is certain, if I do not earn the wages the Chief Villager pays me,...received to-day." " Nonsense ! " cried his mother. "I'm sure you've piped as well as you could, and no more can be expected. And what are we to do without... | |
 | Frank R. Stockton - American fiction - 1894 - 170 pages
...It must be with me and my pipes that there is something the matter. But one thing is certain : if I do not earn the wages the Chief Villager pays me,...received to-day." " Nonsense ! " cried his mother. " I'm sure you've piped as well as you could, and no more can be expected. And what are we to do without... | |
 | Frank R. Stockton - 1906 - 288 pages
...It must be with me and my pipes that there is something the matter. But one thing is certain: if I do not earn the wages the Chief Villager pays me,...the money ?" " I don't know," said Old Pipes. " But I 'm going down to the village to pay it back." The sun had now set; but the moon was shining very... | |
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 | Colin Alexander Scott - Education - 1908 - 328 pages
...must be with me and my pipes that there is something the matter. But one thing is certain : if I don't earn the wages the Chief Villager pays me, I shall...village and give back the money I received to-day. Mother. Nonsense ! I'm sure you've piped as well as you could and no more can be expected. And what... | |
 | Colin Alexander Scott - Education - 1908 - 328 pages
...must be with me and my pipes that there is something the matter. But one thing is certain: if I don't earn the wages the Chief Villager pays me, I shall...village and give back the money I received to-day. Mother. Nonsense ! I'm sure you've piped as well as you could and no more can be expected. And what... | |
 | Education - 1908 - 656 pages
...You piped the best you could, and what are we to do without the money? Old Pipes. I don't know, but I shall go straight down to the village and give back the money they paid me today. (Starts off. Mother goes into the house, grumbling.) Mother. Foolish! foolish!... | |
 | Edna Lyman Scott - Storytelling - 1910 - 240 pages
...It must be with me and my pipes that there is something the matter. But one thing is certain; if I do not earn the wages the Chief Villager pays me,...received to-day."] " Nonsense! " cried his mother. "I'm sure you've piped as well as you could, and no more can be expected. And what are we to do without... | |
 | Edna Lyman Scott - Storytelling - 1910 - 262 pages
...village and give back the money I received to-day."] " Nonsense! " cried his mother. " I'm sure you've piped as well as you could, and no more can be expected....the money ? " "I don't know," said Old Pipes; "but I'm going down to the village to pay it back." [The sun had now set; but the moon was shining very... | |
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