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Some more of them queer feelin's of yourn operatin' again, hey? Them onnatural kind thet you can't explain, hey?" Anson's queries were bitter and rancorous. "Yes. An', Snake, I tax you with this heah. Ain't any of them queer feelin's operatin' in you?" "No!" rolled out the leader, savagely. But his passionate denial was a proof that he lied.
When their trouble's goin' to turn out bad then I feel a terrible yearnin' to tell the story of Hell-Bent Wade. That foresight of trouble gave me my name.... But it's not operatin' here.... An' so, my young friends, you can believe me when I say somethin' will happen. As far as October first is concerned, or any time near, Collie isn't goin' to marry Jack Belllounds."
We got three main disposal points and lots a little ones, an' I have to keep everything operatin'. Otherwise this ship would be in a bad way, Cap'n." "How did you get in here?" I asked. I looked around the small room. There was only one door, and the gray bulk of the converter unit which broke down wastes into their component elements for re-use nearly filled the tiny space.
Reckon there's been a thousand men run into the river country to become outlaws since yours truly. You jest wait here an' be ready to ride hard. Mebbe my besettin' sin will go operatin' in spite of my good intentions. In which case there'll be " His pause was significant. He grinned, and his brown eyes danced with a kind of wild humor. "Stevens, have you got any money?" asked Duane.
No!" cried Kells, in hoarse, broken fury. With both hands before him he seemed to push back the sight of that gold, of Gulden, of the malignant men, of a horrible temptation. "Reckon, boss, thet yellow streak is operatin'!" sang out Jesse Smith. But neither gold, nor Gulden, nor men, nor taunts ruined Kells at this perhaps most critical crisis of his life.
"Jim, now hyar's a queer deal this feller has rung in on us. I thought thet kid was pretty young. Don't you remember Beasley told us Nell Rayner was a handsome woman?" "Wal, pard Anson, if this heah gurl ain't handsome my eyes have gone pore," drawled Wilson. "A-huh! So your Texas chilvaree over the ladies is some operatin'," retorted Anson, with fine sarcasm.
"Well, Mister Man, supposin' you and me gets down to brass tacks, right now. I'm the Superintendent of No. 2 Camp, with a say in the management of Camps No. 1 and No. 3. I own three tugs operatin' on the coast here." He thumped his fist on the counter, "and anything I have a hand in, my word goes, understand." "You are a lucky man," I answered.
The young thief grunted in vexation and turned to face the solicitor. "Where's your little watch, sir?" he said in a piping voice. "Oh!" the Karaite brought himself up sharp. "You see now you say 'Oh!" Yasha continued reproachfully. "All the while you were admiring me right hand, I was operatin' yer watch with my left. Just with these two little fingers, under the scarf.
Crawford waved his hand after the manner of one who has shifted a responsibility and does not expect to worry about it. "Moreover an' likewise, we're shy of money to keep operatin' until we can sell the stuff. You'll have to raise scads of mazuma, son. In this oil game dollars sure have got wings. No matter how tight yore pockets are buttoned, they fly right out."
It was in the form of a telegram that a bell-boy brought up from the office, and it announced that Madam Bartlett was not expected to live through the day. Within twenty-four hours Eleanor was in Kentucky. "Is she living?" she demanded of Hannah, who answered her ring at her grandmother's door. "I don't know, honey," whispered Hannah, ashy with fright. "They's operatin' now.
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