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           Asamansteppedout,Jubalroared,"GetthatGoddamnedheapoffmyrosehushes!"

           Themansaid,"JubalHarshaw?"

           "Youheardme!Tellthatoafyou’vegotdrivingforyoutoraisethatbucketandmoveitback!Offthegardenentirelyandontothegrass!Anne!"

           "Coming,Boss."

           "JubalHarshaw,Ihaveawarrantherefor-"

           "Idon’tcareifyou’vegotawarrantfortheKingofEngland;firstyou’llmovethatjunkheapoffmyflowers!Then,sohelpme,I’llsueyoufor–"Jubalglancedatthemanwhohadlanded,appearedtoseehimforthefirsttime."Oh,soit’syou,"hesaidwithbittercontempt."Wereyoubornstupid,Heinrich,ordidyouhavetostudyforit?Andwhendidthatuniformedjackassworkingforyoulearntofly?Earliertoday?SinceItalkedtoyou?"

           "Pleaseexaminethiswarrant,"CaptainHeinrichsaidwithcarefulpatience."Then-"

           "Getyourgo-cartoutofmyflowerbedsatonceorI’llmakeacivilrightscaseoutofthisthatwillcostyouyourpension!"

           Heinrichhesitated.‘Now!"Jubalscreamed."Andtellthoseotheryokelsgettingouttopickuptheirbigfeet!ThatidiotwiththebuckteethisstandingonaprizeElizabethM.Hewitt!"

           Heinrichturnedhishead."Youmen–carefulofthoseflowers.Paskin,you’restandingonone.Rogers!Raisethecarandmoveitbackaboutfiftyfeet,clearofthegarden."HeturnedhisattentionbacktoHarshaw."Doesthatsatisfyyou?"

           "Onceheactuallymovesit–butyou’llstillpaydamages.