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Armstrong is a very nice lady, a real addition to the town; I've heard him say so often," she added, earnestly. Jed was silent. She looked up at him from under the brim of the new hat. "You wouldn't mind them, Jed, would you?" she asked. "They wouldn't be like strangers, you know." Jed rubbed his chin. "I I don't know's I would," he mused, "always providin' they didn't mind me.
Jeff, he sez to me once, sez he, 'Ri, do yer think yer'd be contented in heaven without yer loom? an' I was free to say I didn't know's I should." "Is it hard?" cried Ramona. "Could I learn to do it?" It was wonderful what progress in understanding and speaking English Ramona had made in these six months.
'Don't turn on her! cried Sidney, with bitterness. 'Say what you like to me, and believe the worst you can of me; I shouldn't have come here if I hadn't been ready to bear everything. It's no good speaking reason to you now, but maybe you'll understand some day. 'Who know's as she's come to harm? urged Mrs. Hewett. 'Nobody can say it of her for certain, yet.
I didn't say nuthin' much to the rest on ye, 'cause I know's ye'd make light on it; but I know'd it wus jest that ar way with the Northerners." "Well," said Tom, "it's valuable information, I suppose." Mr. Stamps coughed. He turned his hat over and looked into its greasy and battered crown modestly. "It mout be," he replied, "'n' then again it moughtent.
"What's the meaning of that?" he asked of Beardsley, as soon as he found opportunity to speak to him. "We don't own this town, do we?" "No; but we've got a Consulate here," was the reply. "I don't know's I understand just what that means, but it's some sort of an officer that our government has sent here to look out for our interests.
She finished her dinner before any one else, and pushed her chair back; she always helped with the housework, a thin, sorry, bad-tempered-looking poor soul, whom grief had sharpened instead of softening. "I expect you feel too fine to set with common folks," she said enviously to Betsey. "Here I be a-settin'," responded Betsey calmly. "I don' know's I behave more unbecomin' than usual."
Crawford's, he's rid, on my car 'most every Toosday night fer weeks and weeks. It's his night off. And last Toosday night he didn't ride with me. Now I don't know's that means anything, but agin it might." It didn't seem to me that it meant much, for certainly Louis was not under the slightest suspicion.
"You hitch up that team," she said. "If there ain't any men round this place, I don't know's it makes so much difference." She waited while the three big horses were brought out and hitched to the reaper, and then she mounted grimly to the seat. She did not even look around to see if Wes might be watching. She did not answer when Unc' Zenas offered a word of direction.
We can get the doctor when morning comes though I don't know's you'll need him." The Young Wife came round to Blanche Devine's side of the bed and stood looking up at her. "My baby died," said Blanche Devine simply. The Young Wife gave a little inarticulate cry, put her two hands on Blanche Devine's broad shoulders, and laid her tired head on her breast.
"Well," she said, "I don't know's I mind now about those fish being burned," with which oracular remark, she helped herself to two slices of cake, and ate up her ice in silence. Nannie May was thirteen and looked about eleven. She was red-haired and fiery-tempered, and she loved Anne with all the strength of her loyal heart. As yet she did not like Judy.
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