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I have got fust to sail over to Widder Kinley's, which is on that p'int which ye can just see over there on the edge of the water, and where I was due yesterday afternoon. Then I've got to touch at three or four other places along the east shore; and then, if this wind holds, I guess I can git across the bay to my own house, where I have got to lay up all day to-morrow.
We let ye live only so long as we choose, and what are ye going to do about it? If ye don't like it, git out." Annixter and the engineer descended to the street and had a drink at the Yosemite bar, and Annixter went into the General Store while Dyke bought a little pair of red slippers for Sidney.
"You take Mar'lyn," he insisted, "an' th' pistol. Ah c'n git along fine by myself. Charley'll be comin', an' Ah'll hang on t' him. Ah reckon, between us, we'll be O. K. 'Sides, y' know, Ah got a weasel's tail." The mention of Charley won Dallas to her father's view. He would not be alone all day, for the outcast would surely appear.
But, Cis, w'y don't y' skedaddle right now? Go whilst the goin's good! Gosh, I'm 'feard that some one's likely t' git hurt pretty bad, and it won't be Barber! So whoever it is will need t' be nursed." "Oy! oy! oy! oy!" lamented Mrs. Kukor. "I'll nurse him!" cried Johnnie, hardly able to keep back the tears. "I'll go with him, and take care of him, and cook for him."
"I thort it time to wake you up," she went on, "an' besides I wanter talk to you about my babies. "You'll onderstan' all that when you see the home I've bought for us" she said simply. "We're gwine to it now. Git in the buggy" and she helped him to arise.
And grub comes too easy I don't take no interest in vittles, that way. I got to ask to go a-fishing; I got to ask to go in a-swimming dern'd if I hain't got to ask to do everything. Well, I'd got to talk so nice it wasn't no comfort I'd got to go up in the attic and rip out awhile, every day, to git a taste in my mouth, or I'd a died, Tom. I never see such a woman!
Maybe ve lif togedder till you git vooman, or I git vooman if American vooman marry Norwegian man. I stay?" I took his hand and pressed it. After a few days' studying over it, I made up my mind that in the kindness of his heart he had come back just to comfort me. And all that he had said we would do, we did.
But I 'm damned if I don't git some. Thar ain't a minin' engineer in San Juan that 'll come up yere fer us. Them fellers hes got 'em all on the hip; but I reckon, if we hunt long 'nough, we kin find some feller in Colorado with nerve 'nough to tackle this yere job, an' I 'm a-goin' out gunnin' for jist that man."
Who never failed to come to the rescue even in the most desperate emergencies Grandma climbed over to the front, thrust out her benign head, and said in that deep, calm voice of hers: "We're a goin' to the house of God, brother; won't you git in and go too?" "No!" our brother replied, doubling up his fists and shaking them menacingly in our faces: "I won't go to no house o' God.
"I'm a-garn to hick'ry that Bill," she exclaimed weakly. "I tole him to carry me wash-water, and here he is stannin' round thish yer car! George and John's just out, too, and so's Foster. Soon's they git the'r vittles they up and leave me to do the best I kin. Laws! who's garn to pay out money fer fortygraphs?
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