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But it was her smile in particular that took me; and when she set in to laugh you couldn't no more' help laughin' along with her than one bobolink can help laughin' back when he hears another. She was the tenderest-hearted woman that ever breathed the breath of life: she couldn't bear to hurt the feelin's of a cat, and she'd go 'ithout a chicken-dinner any day sooner'n kill a chicken.
"When I thinks o' that tex' an' I ponders on it more 'n what I does on mos' any other tex' in Scriptur' I says to myself, 'Thar' 's Pharo Kobbe thar' 's my dagarrier, 'ithout no needs o' goin' nowheres to have it took." "I should think it would be very nice," I said, "to have somebody wanting your picture. I am not pressed with entreaties for mine."
There followed a while of suspense of terrible suspense for the motte hid from view both pursuers and pursued. Every eye was straining towards the point where the horseman had disappeared, when Lincoln, who had climbed to the top of the rancho, cried out: "He's safe, Cap'n! The dod-rotted skunks air kummin 'ithout him." It was true.
Johnnie, he on'y sec'ta'y an' 'ithout a salary as yit, though him an' his maw got oh! I dunno but enough so he kin sell it faw all his daddy could 'a' sole the whole track faw that is, perwidin' he kin fine a buyeh. Champion, Shotwell, the Graveses all that crowd, they jess on'y the flies 'roun' the jug; bymeby they find theyse'ves onto the fly-papeh." The pair laughed again, and "Oh! escuse me!"
"For I calls you t' witness this: that when I cotches them twins o' mine I'll thwack un till they're red, Tom Tot till they're red and blistered below decks. An' when I cotches that young Davy Roth when I cotches un alone, 'ithout the doctor I'll give un double watches." "We'll get underway for Wolf Cove, Skipper Tommy," said Tom Tot, "when the weather lightens.
"Yas, there be solid pack clear to ither side all right," he said, "but happen it 'll go out any time. Fust change o' wind 'll loose it, and one's to be looked for. Ah wouldn't resk it on no account mahself, but if Ah had it to do, Ah'd go in a hurry 'ithout wasting no time." "It is a case of necessity with us," said Cabot.
"Yes," says Walt, "they're strikin' straight fur the valley, goin' 'ithout guess-work, too. Thar's a guide along, an' thar's been a treetur." "Who do you think?" "That Injun, Manoel. Ye remember he went on a errand 'bout a week ago, to fetch them some things that war needed. Instead, he's made diskivery o' the hidin' place o' his master, and sold that master's head. That's what he's did, sure."
"Ay, and as a young man, when my senses were in prosperity, I was likewise liked by a good-few who knowed me," said the maltster. "'Ithout doubt you was 'ithout doubt." The bent and hoary man was satisfied, and so apparently was Henery Fray.
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Now 'ee all knows as well as this child, that that's a big disgrace in the eyes o' Injuns." "You're right about that, hoss," remarked one. "Wal, so the ole 'coon thinks. Now, 'ee see, it's as plain as Pike's Peak that he kim away back 'ithout tellin' any o' the rest a syllabub about it. He'd not let 'em know if he kud help it." "That is not improbable," said Seguin. "Proceed, Rube!"
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