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Do your hunches often take you like that right out of a perfectly good show you've paid your money to see?" "We've made a mistake. It was seein' that fellow in the play that put me wise. Have you got the note with you?" "No. It's at home. If you like we'll go and get it." They walked up to the Pioneers' Monument and from there over to her boarding-place.
"I thought I'd go over to the Court in the evenin'and see Phoebe, and find out from her when there'd be a chance of seein' her lady, for I know'd she could manage it if she liked.
But seein' that I still looked dubersome he sez, "I don't feel very rugged this mornin' and I dread the crowded car; Id'no but I should faint away in 'em if I sot out." That of course settled the matter. As his anxious chaperone I consented to the project and he went and got the showiest one he could find. He didn't look for character or stability, only for gildin' and red paint.
I knew Rogers had dropped a hint to you about it: but o' course, seein' you here, I never guessed " Mrs Bosenna clapped her hands together. "And on that hint away comes Captain Hunken to ask my advice: knowing that I should be interested too.
"You see, Hannah," continued Imogene "I suppose I might as well begin to call you 'Hannah, seein' as we're goin' to be relations pretty soon you see, he's engaged to me now and he'll do what I ask him to, of course." "Engaged! He ain't engaged! I'll fix the 'engagement. That'll be broke off this very minute." And now Imogene played her best trump.
"An' don't you set about judgin' other folks by yourself, Amos Burr," retorted his wife sharply. "'Tain't likely you'd ever pull anybody out o' the poorhouse 'thout slippin' in yourself, seein' as I've slaved goin' on twenty years to keep you from land-in' thar at last. The less you say about some things the better. Now, you'd jest as well set down an' eat your supper."
"It was seein' 'em hit Andy," said Jake. "Is Andy gone? Yes, I kin tell he's gone from your face." He shut his eyes, and lay still so long a time that they thought he might be dying now; but he moved at length, and looked slowly round the wall till he saw the print of the village among the elms and the covered bridge. His hand lifted to show them this. "That's the road," said he.
Toes!" an' all 'long that toe line yeh can git the same call to the brain. This keeps father quiet a long time, then sez 'e, 'I say, doctor, is ther' many of them nerves? ''Undreds of 'em. 'Hevery part of the body got nerves? 'Yes. 'Hankles? calves? shins? 'Yes, all got nerves. 'Well, doctor, sez father, quite triumphant, 'w'en yeh cut through hankles, shins, an' heverythin', all them nerves begin to shout, don't they? 'Yes, sez the doctor, not seein' w'ere father was at.
Here I am, an old woman all alone in this big house, with nothin' to do, and a lot of pesky servants that stand around and don't earn their salt, jest a-waitin' on me. I've always wanted babies, but never had a chance to have 'em, and I've jest spent my heart lovin' other people's, and seein' 'em in other people's arms and mine empty.
"Down on Razor Back," Norton informed him; "they sneaked down there after Weary told me about seein' Dunlavey on the other side. Likely they're scattered by now keepin' an eye out for trouble." "Well," decided Hollis, "there isn't any use of looking for it. It finds all of us soon enough.
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