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1、TheCircusBoysInDixieLand(OrWinningthePlauditsoftheSunnySouth)TheCircusBoysInDixieLand(OrWinningthePlauditsoftheSunnySouth)EdgarB.P.Darlington1TheCircusBoysInDixieLand(OrWinningthePlauditsoftheSunnySouth)CHAPTERIUNDERCANVASAGAIN"Ireckonthefellowswillturnouttoseeustomorrownight,Tedd
2、y.""Ihopeso,Phil.We'llshowthemthatwearerealcircusperformers,won'twe?"PhilForrestnoddedhappily."Theyknowthatalready,Ithink.Butweshallbothfeelproudtoperforminourhometownagain.Theyhaven'tseenusintheringsincethedaywefirstjoinedtheshowtwoyearsago,andthenitwasonlyalittleperformance.""Re
3、memberthedayIdidastuntinfrontofthecircusbillboardbackhome?""Andfellintheditch,headfirst?Irememberit,"andPhilForrestlaughedheartily."YouandIweren'tcircusmenthen,werewe?""No.""Butwearenow.""Iguessweare,"noddedPhilwithemphasis."Still,wehavesomethingtolearnyet.Weareacoupleofluckyboys,
4、youandI,TeddyTucker.HaditnotbeenforMr.SparlingwemightstillhavebeendoingchoresforourboardinEdmeston.""Instead,wearegettingourenvelopeswithsixtydollarsapieceinthemfromthelittleredticketwagoneveryTuesdaymorning,eh?""Justso.""IneverthoughtI'dbeabletoearnsomuchmoneyasthatinawholeyear,"
5、reflectedTeddy."NorI.""Doyouthinkwe'llgetanymore'raises'thisseason?""Ihaven'ttheleastideathatweshall.Youknowourcontractsaresignedfortheseasonatsixtydollarsaweek.Thatsurelyshouldbeenoughtosatisfyus.Weshallbeabletosaveawholelotofmoney,thisyear;and,ifwehavegoodluck,infiveyearsmorewe'
6、llbeabletohavealittleshowofourown."2TheCircusBoysInDixieLand(OrWinningthePlauditsoftheSunnySouth)Teddyagreedtothiswithareflectivenod."Whatkindofshow?""Well,thatremainstobeseen,"laughedPhil."Weshallbeluckytohavemostanykind.""DoyouknowwhatsortI'dliketohave?""No.Whatkind?""WildWestsh
7、ow,aregularBuffaloBilloutfit,withwildIndians,cowboys,buckingponiesandwhoop!whoop!Hi-yi-yi!Youknow?"Teddy'seyeswereglowingwithexcitement,whileadullredglowshowedbeneaththetanonhisface."Iwouldn'tgetsoexcitedaboutit,"answeredPhil,highlyamused."How'dyoulikethatkind?""Notatall.It'stooro
8、ugh.Givemethecircuseverytime,with
