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That has nothing to do with us." "He means the mountain spirits," explained the store-keeper. "Eh?" questioned Chunky. "Mountain spirits?" "He means spirits in the air," explained Butler. "We are not afraid of spirits, Anvik." "Anvik no like." "How do you know Innua is abroad?" asked the Professor, now curious to know more of the native superstitions. "See um." "Where?"
Smart?" and to hold out his arms, so he was somewhat disconcerted. "I buy goods of your house occasionally." "Yes? Whereabouts is your place?" "North Portage." "North Portage, eh? What is the name, please?" "Smart." "Yes." Solomon could see that he might as well have said Smith, so far as Birden's seeming to recall it was concerned, and he began to get angry. "How is trade, Mr. Smart?"
"Eh ... eh ... eh ... eh ... ah," and when Aunt Emily had duly enquired, "What did you say, my dear?" she would speak her sentence for the first time. Or, again, with reference to her propensity to get exceedingly worked up upon a subject of very little general interest, she would say, "The great point is, not to start her off, and not to give her a chance to start herself off.
"I'll bet you haven't seen a thousand dollars in a month of Sundays." "You think not, eh?" And the tall man stalked back into the room, whipped out a roll of bills, and tossed them on the table in front of Bradley. "Say, stranger, umpire this game count it. I'm ready, but I won't be ten minutes from now." Bradley smiled easily and counted the twenty fifty-dollar bills.
This great work of my life is a hell on wheels, moving on and on.... Your cowboy friend has no doubt found his place and his match in Benton." "Larry has broken loose from me from any last restraint." "Neale, what have you been doing?" And at that Neale dropped his head. "Idling in the camps drifting from one place to the next drinking, gambling, eh?"
Then, without waiting to inform himself as to whether the squire wished the conversation dropped or continued, he added, "He was in a miserable condition, destitute, with a dying wife and child." "Child! Eh? What?" "Yes, a son; a little chap, nothing but skin and bone and black eyes, an Italian Sandal."
Dott," explained the Honorable, with a smile and a Teutonic accent. "I said you would wish we was ouid instead of in; but Olga would not have it so. And, when the women say yes, we don't say no. Eh; what is the use?" He chuckled. Captain Dan grinned. "That's right," he said. "No use for the fo'mast hand to contradict the skipper." Mrs. Black stepped forward. "How do you do, Mrs.
After all, they won't be much use without rifles or kit, and the chances are that most of 'em will desert as soon as they reach the shore. 'But we mustn't count our chickens before they're hatched, eh, Carrington? We've got to find that transport before we can deal with her. He asked a few more questions, then dismissed Ken.
She had taken fright at our behaviour and turned to the captain pitifully. "What is it you are concealing from me?" A straight question eh? I don't know what answer the captain would have made. Before he could even raise his eyes to her she cried out "Ah! Here's papa" in a sharp tone of relief, but directly afterwards she looked to me as if she were holding her breath with apprehension.
My father is a rich man, one of the largest ship-owners in Liverpool, and my taking to the sea has been strongly against his wish, although he consented to it when he saw how bent I was upon being a sailor. He could make me independent to-morrow if I asked him." "I prefer you as you are, Frank," responded Mr Meldrum; "and I'm sure so does Kate, eh?"
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