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It was Davy’s voice, and I well know what he wanted me for. I made no answer, however, and began to silently dress. His knocking soon roused the house, and by the time I was dressed my sister came slipping into the room. I told her in whispers what to do. She went to the door and talked with Davy, but would not open it. He became suspicious, and I could hear him creeping around the house so as to have an eye on the kitchen door. You see, he was certain I was in the house, and thought I would most likely come out that way. Kissing father and mother and sister, I asked them to say good-bye to the boys, and carefully opened the front door. It was moonlight, and Davy was, as I suspected, keeping watch at the rear of the house. With my shoes in my hand, taking advantage of every shadow and scarcely daring to breathe, I crawled to the barn. I saddled father’s big black stallion, and when all was ready, came out of the barn like a cannon shot. 去书内
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  • 白雨婷 白雨婷

    这是戴维的声音，我很清楚他想要我做什么。然而，我没有回答，开始默默地穿衣服。他的敲门声很快就把房子吵醒了，等我穿好衣服的时候，我妹妹悄悄地走进了房间。我悄悄地告诉她该怎么办。她走到门口，和戴维说话，但不肯打开。他开始怀疑起来，我能听到他在房子里爬来爬去，想看看厨房的门。你看，他确信我在房子里，并认为我很可能会从那里出来。我亲吻了父亲、母亲和妹妹，请他们向男孩们道别，然后小心地打开了前门。那是月光，正如我所怀疑的那样，戴维在房子的后面站岗。我手里拿着鞋，抓住每一个影子，几乎不敢呼吸，爬到谷仓。我给父亲的黑色大种马套上马鞍，一切准备好后，像大炮一样从谷仓里出来。

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