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"Don't you know this is private property?" To his feet rose Cock-eye Flinks. "Lady," said he, with humbleness, "you wouldn't be hard on a poor workingman, would you? It ain't my fault I'm here, lady at least, it ain't rightly my fault. I just climbed over the wall to rest a minute just a minute, lady, in the shade of these beautiful trees. I ain't a-hurting nobody by that, lady, I hope."

"I advise you to keep your hands off anyway, for if I catch you a-hurting of him again " There was a terrible threat in the eyes and in the upraised butt of the whip, but suddenly the manner changed, for James was looking at the bottle on the table and it had a strangely quieting influence on his temper. The blaze died away from his eyes; his voice became soft to meekness; the whip fell limply.

And she oh, my she looked as if she thought the world and all of him." "Well," exclaimed her mother and her sister again. "Sho!" said the old man. "You wimen leave William alone and quit your gabbling." The three women made a combined assault upon him. "Well, we ain't a-hurting him, are we, pa? You needn't be so snifty. I guess we ain't a-hurting him much." "Well," said the old man.

O! give me your hand, Jack, both hands, both, for the sake of old times. 'You pinch me, sir. You're a-hurting of me, said the Lord Mayor elect pettishly. 'Don't, suppose anybody should come, Mr. Toddyhigh, sir. 'Mr. Toddyhigh! repeated the other ruefully. 'O, don't bother, said the Lord Mayor elect, scratching his head. 'Dear me! Why, I thought you was dead. What a fellow you are!