Wessner

"Wessner," he said impressively, "you'd make a fine pattern for the father of liars!

Freckles 1904

"Wessner," he said impressively, "you'd make a fine pattern for the father of liars!

Freckles Gene Stratton-Porter 1893

Wessner had been his bunk-mate the night he came down the corduroy.

Freckles 1904

I'm belaving Jack really hated to see me done for in the beginning; and I think, too, he was afraid if Wessner finished me then he'd lose his nerve and cut, and they couldn't be managing the felling without him; anyway, they were hauling me round like I was already past all feeling, and they tied me up again.

Freckles 1904

And after they had conspired to make him appear a runaway thief to his loved ones, what was it that Wessner would do to him?

Freckles 1904

"Well, it's good telling if you're glad to see me," said Wessner, with something very like a breath of relief.

Freckles 1904

She could never do it, for the saw was over half through, and Jack and Wessner cutting into the opposite side of the tree.

Freckles 1904

Stretching the length of the limb, he thought deeply, though he was not thinking of Black Jack or Wessner.

Freckles 1904

As Wessner struggled to his feet, he resembled a battlefield, for his clothing was in ribbons and his face and hands streaming blood.

Freckles 1904

Wessner was not a born diplomat, bnt he saw he was on the wrong tack, so he tried another.

Freckles 1904