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           "Iwasoutinthedriveway,shootingmarblesinthedirt,moreorlesswaitinforhim.IfeltlikeIalwaysfeltwhenI’ddonesomethingwrongandknewIwasprobablygonnagetaspankin.Hecomeinthroughthegatepostsabouteighto’clock,wearinhisbiboverallsandhispillow-tickcap...youeverseeoneofthose?"

           Louisnodded,thenstifledayawnwiththebackofhishand.

           "Yeah,gettinglate,"Judsaid."Gottofinishthisup."

           "It’snotthatlate,"Louissaid."I’mjustafewbeersaheadofmyusualpace.Goon,Jud.Takeyourtime.Iwanttohearthis."

           "Mydadhadanoldlardtinhekepthisdinnerin,"Judsaid,"andhecomeinthroughthegateswinginit,empty,bythehandle,youknow.Whistlinsomethin.Itwasgettindark,butheseenmethereinthegloomandhesays,"Hithere,Judkins!"likehewoulddo,andthen,"Where’syour"

           "Hegotthatfar,andthenherecomesSpotoutofthedark,notrunninlikeheusuallydid,readytojumpalloverhimhewassogladtoseehim,butjustwalkin,wagginhistail,andmydaddroppedthatlardbucketandsteppedback.Idon’tknowb’whathewouldhaveturnedtailandrunexcepthisbackhitthepicketfenceandthenhejuststoodthere,lookingatthedog.AndwhenSpotdidjumpup,Dadjustcaughthispawsandheldthem,likeyoumightholdalady’shandsyouwasgettingreadytodancewith.

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