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Nobody cared to argue the matter with him. He showed his broken teeth in a sour grin. "Tha's settled, then," he went on. "It's my say-so. My orders go if there's no objections." His outthrust head, set low on the hunched shoulders, moved from right to left threateningly as his gaze passed from one to another. If there were any objections they were not mentioned aloud.
You got picshurs them thing what flies. You tell me you don't say nothing for my brother when I'm tell you that things sets over there." He waved a dirty, brown hand to the southward. "Me, I'm trus' you. Tha's secret what I'm tell. You don't tell no-body. You promise?" "All right. I promise." Very gravely Johnny made the sign of the cross over his heart. Tomaso's eyes lightened at that.
Led me on deliberately to think sure I want to kiss you and then plunk! Threw me over! What's the younger generation comin' to?" "Say tha's hard luck," said Key "that's awful hard luck." "Oh, boy!" said Rose. "Have another?" said Peter. "We got in a sort of fight for a while," said Key after a pause, "but it was too far away." "A fight? tha's stuff!" said Peter, seating himself unsteadily.
"You've got a nasty habit of saying 'Eh?" retorted the trader. "I said I'd do as much for you one of these days. Comprenny?" "Oh yais," smiled the Frenchman. "I think you will. Tha's all right." "Well," said Mills, "I wish you'd come up and see me at my kia. Sure you can't come now?" "Yais, I coom now," answered the other. Mills stared.
"Us'll have thee walkin' about here an' diggin' same as other folk afore long." Colin flushed tremendously. "Walk!" he said. "Dig! Shall I?" Dickon's glance at him was delicately cautious. Neither he nor Mary had ever asked if anything was the matter with his legs. "For sure tha' will," he said stoutly. "Tha tha's got legs o' thine own, same as other folks!"
I'll sure enough let 'em see they're good guessers." Whaley shrugged his shoulders and looked at him with cold contempt. "You've got a bare chance for a getaway if you travel light and fast. I'd want long odds to back it," he said coolly. "Tha's a heluva thing to tell a friend," West snarled. "It's the truth. Take it or leave it.
"Yas-suh comin'!" he gabbled cheerfully. "It's sho' a pleasure to see yo' again." "At least," suggested P. Sybarite, dropping into a chair, "it will be, next time." "Tha's right, suh that's the troof!" The negro placed a small table adjacent to his elbow. "Tha's what Ah allus says to strange gemmun, fust time they comes hyeh, suh; makes 'em feel more at home like.
A few steps on she added pensively, "For a soldier to cry and befo' ladies a ladies' man of that batt'rie tha's hardly fair to the ladies, eh, grandmama?" But the boy only pressed his forehead harder down and clutched the aged knees under it till their owner put on, to the scintillant beauty, a look of alarm and warning.
I thowt 'at she comn to me aw at onct just as she used to look, on'y, wi' her white face shinin' loike a star, an' she says, 'Tim, th' path isna so long after aw tha's come nigh to th' eend, an' me an' th' little chap is waitin'. He knows thee, dear lad, fur I've towt him. "That's why I comn here to-neet, Mester; an' I believe that's why I've talked so free to thee.
'Ver' well, he hiccupped morosely, 'ver' well; I'm going. Tha's all. He lurched into the passage, and then I heard him fumbling a long time with the outer door. He left the door and went into his bedroom, and finally returned to me. He held one hand behind his back. I had sunk into a chair by the small table on which the lamp stood, with my satchel beside it.
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