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New bearings, new bevel gear, new brake, lining, rebored cylinders they totalled a sum that made Bill gasp. By the time Bud had proved each item an absolute necessity, and had reached the final ejaculation: "Aw, forget it, Bill, and buy yuh a Ford!" it was so late that he knew Marie must have given up looking for him home to supper. She would have taken it for granted that he had eaten down town.
"O! a little stannin an twiddlin!" said Daffady contemptuously "I allus ses they pays em abuve a bit." "But the miners? come, Daffady!" "I'm not stannin to it aw roond," said Daffady patiently "I laid it down i' th' general." "And all the people, who work with their heads, Daffady, like like my papa?" The girl smiled softly, and turned her slim neck to look at the old man.
"Which o' you gents will begin dis pullin'?" he called. "Now, sahs, come on." Pink pushed his horse towards the edge of the crowd, but he was hailed with dissuasive cries. "Aw, hold on, Pink." "Don' be so bigoty." "Who you-all think ye are?" "Where's Bob Morgan?" "Yes, Bob's the feller!" "O-oh, Bob!" It was their tribute to the Doctor, this giving precedence to his son, and Bob so understood it.
Now the image was in sight, again it disappeared Daddy was walking up and down, but he did not come near enough to the window for her to see his face. Seven times she counted Daddy's rounded shadow on the wall, and seven times it faded. The eighth a grizzled head cast its outline distinctly across the bars. "Daddy aw Daddy Skinner."
"Talking uses up your strength." "Aw, I'll talk till I'm done," he replied, doggedly. "See here, pard, you can gamble on what I'm tellin' you. An' it'll be useful. From this camp we'll you'll meet men right along. An' none of them will be honest men. All the same, some are better'n others. I've lived along the river fer twelve years. There's three big gangs of outlaws.
I swung about with a start, and saw Boston and Blackie lying in their bunks, one above the other. Boston had spoken, but they were both eyeing Newman. The dangerous light came into Newman's face. "Mind your own business!" he said, shortly. There was a moment of uncomfortable silence, broken by Boston, with a wheedling note in his voice. "Aw, say, Big 'Un, don't get horstile.
'Sir, I canna, wi' my little learning an' my common way, tell the genelman what will better aw this though some working men o' this town could, above my powers but I can tell him what I know will never do 't. The strong hand will never do 't. Vict'ry and triumph will never do 't.
Say, he likes to do the chasing himself. Ain't that the truth?" "You tell 'em!" agreed Ma. A great jovial laugh shook her. Heavy-footed now, but light of heart. Suddenly: "I'm thinking of going to night school. Learn something. I don't know nothing." "You do, too, Dewey!" "Aw, wha'd I know? I never had enough schooling. Wished I had." "Who's doings was it? You wouldn't stay.
I don't think there is anything more to be said." He put the receipt on the table and when he went away a farmer laughed. "O'ad Hayes is quiet and cunning as a hill fox, but my lease has some time to go and he canna put us aw oot." Railton tried to thank them, while Mrs. Railton smiled with tears in her eyes, but the dales folk dislike emotion and as soon as it was possible the visitors went away.
Seemin' to me, you baint. You don't show enough of the bright side. Now, as I go along, my very toes keep ticking salvation. Down goes one foot, 'Glory be! Down goes the other, 'A-men! Aw! I must dance for joy!" He got up and danced around the kitchen. "I wish the man would go," Humility thought to herself. His very next words answered her wish. "I'll be leavin' to-morrow, friends.
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