queried Uncle Roger teasingly . We held our breath over his temerity . `` Because I 'm not so easy to please as your wife will be , '' retorted Peg . She departed in high good humour over her repartee . Meeting Sara Ray on the doorstep she stopped and asked her what was the matter with her face . `` Wasps , '' stammered Sara Ray , laconic from terror . `` Humph ! And your hands ? '' `` Warts . '' `` I 'll tell you what 'll take them away . You get a pertater and go out under the full moon , cut the pertater in two , rub your warts with one half and say , ` One , two , three , warts , go away from me . ' Then rub them with the other half and say , ` One , two , three , four , warts , never trouble me more . ' Then bury the pertater and never tell a living soul where you buried it . You wo n't have no more warts . Mind you bury the pertater , though . If you do n't , and anyone picks it up , she 'll get your warts . '' CHAPTER XVIII . SARA RAY HELPS OUT We all missed Aunt Olivia greatly ; she had been so merry and companionable , and had possessed such a knack of understanding small fry . But youth quickly adapts itself to changed conditions ; in a few weeks it seemed as if the Story Girl had always been living at Uncle Alec 's , and as if Uncle Roger had always had a fat , jolly housekeeper with a double chin and little , twinkling blue eyes . I do n't think Aunt Janet ever quite got over missing Aunt Olivia , or looked upon Mrs. Hawkins as anything but a necessary evil ; but life resumed its even tenor on the King farm , broken only by the ripples of excitement over the school concert and letters from Aunt Olivia describing her trip through the land of Evangeline .
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