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“Because it needs mowing,”

Walter replied.

Again Samuel felt sheepish at

having asked an obvious question,

but Walter wasn’t catching the drift

of the questions. “What I meant,”

Samuel said, “was, do you think

you should be doing this now, at

your age?”

“I’m not sure what age you think

I should do it at,” Walter replied.

“And if I do it next week instead of

now, I’ll just be that much older.”

“So why did you come to do it at

all?” Samuel asked.

“The youth wanted to have a

cookout here tonight,” Walter

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