\"Wemustpackup,sweetheart,\"saidOrde。
\"It’sonlyyesterdaythatwecame,\"shecriedregretfully。
TheytookthetrainforRedding,wereinstalledinthegableroom,exploredtogetherforthreedaysthedelightsoftheold—fashionedhouse,thespicyjoysofGrandmaOrde’sandAmanda’scookery,thealmostadoringadulationoftheoldfolks。ThenOrdepackedhis\"turkey,\"assumedhiswoodsclothes,andmarchedoffdownthestreetcarryinghisbagonhisback。
\"Helookslikeanoldtrampinthatrig,\"saidGrandmaOrde,closingthestormdoor。
\"Helookslikeaconquerorofwildernesses!\"criedCarroll,straininghereyesafterhisvanishingfigure。Suddenlyshedartedafterhim,callinginherhigh,bird—liketones。Heturnedandcamebacktoher。Sheclaspedhimbytheshoulders,reluctanttolethimgo。