Chapter 75

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"What are yu' laughin' about?" asked Honey. "Oh, the wheels." "Wheels?" "Don't yu' hear 'em?" said Lin. "'Variety,' they keep a-sayin'. 'Variety, variety.' " "Huh!" said Honey, with scorn. "'Ker-chunka-chunk' 's all I make it." "You're no poet," observed Mr. McLean. As the train moved into Evanston in the sunlight, a gleam of dismay shot over Lin's face, and he ducked his head out of sight of the window, but immediately raised it again. Then he leaned out, waving his arm with a certain defiant vigor. But the bishop on the platform failed to notice this performance, though it was done for his sole benefit, nor would Lin explain to the inquisitive Wiggin what the matter was. Therefore, very naturally, Honey drew a conclusion for himself, looked quickly out of the window, and, being dis

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