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Blest ef I didn't hev ter hold my revolver ter his head, an' then crack him over the knuckles, ter make him let go the child. I didn't want ter arrest him mighty clever boy, Abs'lom Kittredge! I promised that young woman I'd keep holt o' the child till the law gins its say-so. I feel sorry fur her; she's been through a heap."
"Gentlemen," Mr. Peaslee began, in shaky tones, "I guess I got a word to say afore ye find a true bill agin that little feller. He's as peaceable a boy as ever I saw, and I guess I can't let him stay all bolted and barred into no jail, when it don't need anythin' but my say-so to get him out.
And how futile and tragic must inevitably be the fate of any similar movement which depends not upon itself, not upon its own intrinsic, collective strength and wisdom, but upon the say-so of leaders who come forward to assume leadership. Representing only their own timidity of thought and cowardice of action, they often end by betraying the cause placed confidingly in their charge.
The Gold Dust maverick closed the gap she caught Dash-Away she evened up with Prince John she left the big sorrel behind she passed Say-So nose to nose for a few rods she ran opposite the black wonder the Thunderbolt horse from the Vermejo. Flip Williams, spurs raking the flanks of Dorsey's stallion, looked around.
His eyes voiced where his lips were dumb. "I haven't gone back, Jimmie, but it's good of you to give me a chance on my say-so. I'll bear it in mind. And and it's good of you, Jimmie, to to come and sit with me. I I appreciate it all, and I don't see why you should do it." Drake laughed awkwardly. "It's the least I could do, kid. The favor ain't on my side, it's on yours.
"Sho! Of course it's necessary. Think I'm going to buy a hawss I've never seen?" he asked, with deep innocence. "I'll bring it here." "In Texas, ma'am, we wait on the ladies. Still, it's your say-so when you're behind that big gun." He said it laughing, and she threw the weapon angrily into the seat of the rig. "Thank you, ma'am. I'll amble down and see what's behind the hill."
"I cayn't prove it just now. You'll have to take my word for it." "Yore word goes with me, Jim, even if I am an idiot by yore say-so," his father announced promptly. Jim smiled and let an arm fall across the shoulders of James Yeager, Senior. "I ain't countin' you in on that class, dad. You got to trailing with bad company. I'll have to bring you up stricter."
It is not enough, as so many manufacturers have done, to place the appliance in a variety of homes and take the consequent "say-so." It must be remembered that it is only possible to compare an appliance when you have something to compare it with, and that something must be an appliance designed to do similar work.
"Yes, and Miss Isobel and Miss Enid are the mummies," added Rose. "The only nice one in the bunch besides Nell is Mr. Ranny, and he is hardly ever sober." "Well, I wouldn't be, either," said Cass, "if I'd been held down like he has all his life. The Bartlett estate was left in trust to the old lady, and she holds the purse-strings and has the say-so about everything."
They are expensive and hard to obtain for such subjects as we favor." "Don't you think it would be a good notion to brighten it up a bit put in something lively, and more in keeping with the name?" "I have no opening for new matter, if that is what you mean," and the editor stiffened again. "But you have the say-so as to the contents, I suppose?" "Oh, yes. The selection rests with me." "Good.
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