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"Just sody," stipulated Lockwood. His spasmodic wink again smote Duncan's understanding a mighty blow. Unable to believe his eyes, he hedged and stammered. Could it be ? This from the leader of the temperance movement in Radville? "I beg pardon ?" His denseness irritated Blinky slightly, with the result that the right side of his face again underwent an alarming convulsion.
"You won't have to take so much sody followin' meals to sweeten you up.... G'-by, Deacon.... Soothin' syrup. Um!... I swanny...." He looked across the square and saw that Pliny Pickett was delighting an audience with apochryphal reminiscences, doubtless of a gallant and spicy character.
"Cal'late to most of the time," said Walter. "Don't you ever have any fun? Don't you ever meet a couple of girls and treat them to ice-cream soda, for instance?" "Oh, sure!" said Walter. "Year ago come October Si Hinkle an' I, we went to the city for the day with the gals we was buzzin' then an' we bought 'em each an ice-cream sody." "Did you have to go to the city to do that?" said Dolly. "Sure!
"I tan't dit no sody!" he cried. "It all bubbles up!" "No wonder! You are blowing down your straw. Pull up on it, just as if you were whistling backwards," said Mollie. "Whistling backwards is a distinctly new way of expressing it," commented Frank. "I dot it!" cried the tot, as the level of his glass began to fall under his efforts successful this time.
I rise and find my coat. "Tracey Tanner," shrills Hiram, "be you a-tellin' the truth?" "Kiss my hand and cross my heart and vow Honest Injun, I seen him up there just now in the store, Watty, tendin' the sody fountain." "Wal," says Hiram, rising, "I don't believe a word of it, but if it's true we better be goin' round to see, Watty, 'cause it ain't a-goin' to last long.
Say, Mr. Hodder, ain't you going to have any sody?" "Certainly we are," he replied, returning Alison's faint smile.... In the confusion that followed he caught a glimpse of her talking to Mr.
Jan. 2, Me and Beany has made up. i told him i had ten cents and then he dident feel so big about his new shirt. ennyway we went down to Si Smiths and got a dozen goozeberries and then went down to doctor Derborns and got a glass of sody water and took turns drinking it and seeing which cood gulp the loudest. Beany beat. Jan. 3. brite and fair. Went down to Pewts tonite to make hayseed cigars.
They hop aboard a liner what then?" "Got to see me some time." "Sure! Once to sea, they'll take things as they find 'em. But it's touch and go with us until we clear the bay, and don't forget that for a minute." "What they want? Sody water gents for a crew?" "Whatever they want, they'll have it, them swells."
Dat's why I taken my feet in my hand an' come hurryin' back yere f'um dat grocery sto' where I'd done went to git a bottle of lemon extractors. I seen yore sister settin' in dat Mistah B. Weil's candy sto', drinkin' ice-cream sody wid a passel of young folks, an' by dat I realise' I'd done lef' you 'lone in dis house wid a young man dat's a stranger yere, an' so I come right back.
Say, Mr. Hodder, ain't you going to have any sody?" "Certainly we are," he replied, returning Alison's faint smile . . . . In the confusion that followed he caught a glimpse of her talking to Mr.
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