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"Well glory be! an' if it ain't Jack Heaton hisself. An' right glad am I to see yuh, Jack. Bill will be mighty glad, too, for he's that bugs on goin' to South America for them di-_am_-onds. Sure he's been talkin' o' nothin' else these last two weeks gone Saturday. An' how are yuh anyhow, Jack?"
It was Mrs. Adams, Bill's warm-hearted and courageous mother, who had answered the bell and was greeting Jack in this whole-souled fashion.