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`` I guess I 'll see the thing through , '' said the hand . `` It ai n't just square to leave the women folks to bear the brunt of it . '' It was shortly after breakfast that the Elder concluded he 'd walk up to Brother Jennings ' and see about church matters . `` I shall expect you , Brother Bacon , to be at the service at 2:30 . '' `` All right , go ahead expectun ' , '' responded Bacon , with an inscrutable sidewise glance . `` You promised , you remember ? '' `` The -- devil -- I did ! ''