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Prince was already getting to know his little mistress, and welcomed her back with short happy barks and a great many licks. And Betty poured out all her heart's love for him in the shape of caresses and pats and kisses, whispering in his silken ears many a secret, and hugging him to her breast with a passionate vehemence which astonished and amused those who saw her.
"Well, that was enough for once. I busted up that party sudden and firm. "'It has meant much to me, says Wilbur at parting. "'I understand, says Nettie. "'When you come up to the ranch, Miss Nettie, says Chester, 'you want to ride over to the Lazy Eight, and see that there tame coyote I got. It licks your hand like a dog. "But what could I do, more than what I had done?
Seventy were killed outright, including Colonel Todd and Lieutenant-Colonel Trigg, the first and third in command. But there are some slight discrepancies between the letters of McKee and Caldwell. Caldwell makes the loss at Bryan's Station and the Blue Licks together twelve killed and twelve wounded; McKee says eleven killed and fourteen wounded.
You are innocent as I am." "You have also convinced me, Mr. Frazer," said Brett quietly. Robert gazed quickly from one to the other. Then he laughed constrainedly. "I have been accused of several offences in my time," he said, "but this notion that got into your heads licks creation." "What is the matter now?" said David Hume, entering through the window.
But these indications were disregarded in the desire felt to punish the Indians for their invasion. Nothing was seen of the enemy till the Kentuckians reached the Blue Licks. Here, just as they arrived at Licking River, a few Indians were seen on the other side, retreating without any appearance of alarm.
"And it's this it's very evident that whoever killed Kitely wanted the papers that Kitely carried in that pocket-book. Why did he take 'em out of the pocket-book and throw the pocket-book away? I don't know how that strikes you but it licks me, altogether!" "Yes," agreed Brereton, "it's puzzling certainly. You'd think that the murderer would have carried off the pocket-book, there and then.
Cressey met him at the entry to the guest's lounge giving on the general dining-room. "Damned if you're not a good-lookin' chap, Ban!" he declared with something like envy in his voice. "Thinning down a bit gives you a kind of look. No wonder Mertoun puts in his best licks on your clothes." "Which reminds me that I've neglected even Mertoun," smiled Banneker. "Go ahead in, will you?
The next year Boone was ready for new ventures growing from the settlers' needs. Salt was necessary to preserve meat through the summer. Accordingly Boone and twenty-seven men went up to the Blue Licks in February, 1778, to replenish their supply by the simple process of boiling the salt water of the Licks till the saline particles adhered to the kettles.
Brindle turns her head to a fountain that is near, in which Apollinaris water is flowing, perfumed with new mown hay, drinks, turns her head and licks her back, and stops and thinks, and then looking around as much as to say, "Gentlemen, you will have to excuse me," lays down with her head on a pillow, pulls the coverlid over her and begins to snore.
"The soldier galloped his horse, and yelled, and Pa put in his best licks, and run up the track to where there was a board off the fence, and tried to get through, but he got stuck, and the soldier put the point of his sabre on Pa's pants and pushed, and Pa got through the fence and I guess he ran all the way home.
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