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"Did you see the paper that he showed her before he fastened it up with the others, Kitty?" "I did see it, indade, Mr. Gridley, and it's the truth I'm tellin' ye." "Did you happen to notice anything about it, Kitty?" "I did, indade, Mr. Gridley.
Why dang your fool heart, I've laid out there in them hills myself and fit off the Navvies 'n' I didn't see nothin' much to laugh at, now I'm tellin' yuh! Time I went there after Jose Martinez " "Better get under way, boys," Luck interrupted, having heard many times the details of that fight and capture.
"Well," resumed Mosey, after a pause, "as I was tellin' you, this cove he was there; an' it so happened his near side leader had got bit with a snake, an' died; an' as luck would have it, he'd sold the pick of his bullicks to a tank-sinker, an' bought steers in theyre place; an' he had n't another bullick fit to shove in the near side lead to tackle sich a road as he'd got in front of him.
Us Southern people are powerfully given, some of us, to tellin' whut we've done fur the black race and we have done a lot, I'll admit but sometimes I think we're prone to furgit some of the things they've done fur us. Hold on, honey," he added hastily, seeing that she was about to speak in her own defence.
But if you go into names and particulars, you will not only be acting against the wishes of my missus, but you will lead to my tellin' the whole story right out afore everyone here, and then goin' away where no one won't never find me." "I think the less said the better," said Mrs. Jansenius, uneasily observant of the curiosity and surprise this dialogue was causing. "But understand this, Mr.
So Barney McAuliffe was tellin' me wife, when the men was payin' in the yard, me father he ups and says to Mr. Blake: "'Beg pardon, sir, but you're after givin' me no more than me son's money, and it's meself was workin' this week, not him. "And Mr. Blake sez, just goin' off in a hurry, 'What are you talkin' about, man?
Yu sneak out this-away, meetin' this spindle-shank, no-'count States greenie who hain't sense enough to swing a bull whip an' ain't man enough to draw a gun? I've told yu an' I'm done tellin' yu. Now yu git. I've stood yore fast an' loose plenty. I mean business. Git! Whar yu'll be safe. I'll not hold off much longer." "You threaten me?"
But you've asked me a straight question, and I've just got to answer it straight, even if you refuse to speak to me ever again. I'm here because you're here, Mrs. May. But I promise I won't trouble you. And maybe you won't believe me, after my tellin' you this, but it's true; I didn't intend ever to let you see me to-night, and maybe not the whole journey.
She was took as sudden you never see nothin' suddener she come in here to fix a dish o' eggs for supper that she's mighty particler about, and don't think no one can cook eggs but herself; and I was talkin' and tellin' her about my old experiences in the post office and she went up-stairs and took to her bed; and she hain't left it sen. Now ain't that queer?
Horace Dunkelberg says that you're the best-lookin' boy he ever see." "Stop!" Aunt Deel exclaimed with a playful tap on his shoulder. "W'y! ye mustn't go on like that." "I'm tellin' just what he said," my uncle answered. "I guess he only meant that Bart looked clean an' decent that's all ayes! He didn't mean that Bart was purty. Land sakes! no."
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