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An' I 'll run yer errands an' split yer wood, an' I won't take no dogs an' cats in the parlor, an' I'll do ev'rythin' ev'rythin' ye want me to! Oh, golly golly! I'm goin' ter stay I'm goin' ter stay!" And Bobby danced out of the house into the yard there to turn somersault after somersault in hilarious glee. A queer choking feeling came into Ann Wetherby's throat.
It seemed to him that the story which Pete had just finished telling was unusually and profoundly humorous and he decided, as he did every day at about this point, that they were "damn good fellows, by golly!" who would do a lot more for him than any one else he knew.
And then, before Johnson could frame an answer: "Yet, I s'pose there are people that love into the grave an' into death an' after." The Girl's voice lowered, stopped. Then, looking straight ahead of her, her eyes glistening, she broke out with: "Golly, it jest lifts you right up by your bootstraps to think of it, don't it?"
Oh, golly, golly, they'm coming," cried Vic, wild with delight; and away the two darkies went down the great staircase and into the hall, where the honors of the house were extended with astonishing elegance.
"Oh, the kids," said Becky, forgetting in her present absorbed interest the term "children," which she had learned to use since she had come up daily from the poor neighborhood where she lived, "the kids use to fill a basket with flowers and hang it on the door-knob of somebody's house, somebody they knew, and then ring the bell and run. Golly! guess I should hev to hang it inside where I lives.
His companions remained standing. Scarcely five minutes had passed, when the negro was seen to make a start as if some one had given him a kick in the shin. Simultaneously with that start the exclamation "Golly!" escaped from his lips. "What be the matter, Snowy?" interrogated Brace. "Hush! Hab ye no hear nuffin'?" "No," answered the sailor, little William chiming in with the negative.
Then, grinning amiably at Berkley, he motioned the stretcher bearers forward and sat on his horse, garrulously superintending the transfer of the injured man. "There's an emergency hospital just beyond that clump of trees," he said. "You'd better take him there. Golly! but he's hard hit. I guess that bullet found its billet. There's not much hope when it's a belly-whopper. Too bad, ain't it?
"Well, by golly, git out and speak your little piece, then!" muttered Slim, and gave Andy an unexpected push that sent him staggering out into the open just as the leaders were coming up. "Why, how de do, Mr. Green!" cried the blonde leader of the flock. "This is an unexpected pleasure, I'm sure." "Yes ma'am, it is," Andy assented mildly, with an eye cocked sidewise in search of the guilty man.
She raised her head a little, and repeated her verses quietly and modestly. "Oh golly! the hussy has courage," mumbled the younger Erdmann, who was at his left side. Paul felt sudden anger rise within him. He could have cudgelled him in open church. "If he calls her 'hussy' again I shall thrash him afterwards." He promised this solemnly to himself.
Wrenn's voice quavered, with an attempt at dignity: "I'm awful sorry she butted in while you fellows was here. I don't know how to apologize" "Forget it, old man," rolled out Tom's bass. "Come on, let's go up to Mrs. Arty's." "But, gee! it's nearly a quarter to eleven." "That's all right. We can get up there by a little after, and Mrs. Arty stays up playing cards till after twelve." "Golly!" Mr.
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