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Chapter 3

           Oh,Ikintellye’littlepitchershevbigears,an’Iwa’n’tmissin’nothin’o’whatwasgossipedabaoutCap’nObedan’thefolksaouttothereef!Heh,heh,heh!HaowabaoutthenightItookmypa’sship’sglassuptothecupaloan’seedthereefa-bristlin’thickwithshapesthatdoveoffquicksoon’sthemoonriz?

           "Obedan’thefolkswasinadory,butthemshapesdoveoffthefarsideintothedeepwateran’nevercomeup...

           "Haow’dyeliketobealittleshaveraloneupinacupolaa-watchin’shapesaswa’n’thumanshapes?...Heh?...Heh,heh,heh..."

           Theoldmanwasgettinghysterical,andIbegantoshiverwithanamelessalarm.Helaidagnarledclawonmyshoulder,anditseemedtomethatitsshakingwasnotaltogetherthatofmirth.

           "S’poseonenightyeseedsomethin’heavyheavedoffenObed’sdorybeyondthereef’andthenlearnednextdayayoungfellerwasmissin’fromhome.Hey!Didanybodyeverseehideorhairo’HiramGilmanagin.Didthey?An’NickPierce,an’LuellyWaite,an’AdoniramSaouthwick,an’HenryGarrison.Hey?Heh,heh,heh,heh...Shapestalkin’signlanguagewiththeirhands...themashadreelhands...

           "Wal,Sir,thatwasthetimeObedbeguntogitonhisfeetagin.Folksseehisthreedartersa-wearin’gold-likethingsasnobody’dneverseeon’emafore,an’smokestaredcomin’aouto’therefin’rychimbly.

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