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"'S-sh-sh! whispers the clerk, scart. ''Tis the boss. The bloke what runs the hotel. He's a fine man, but he has troubles. He's blue. "'So that's the boss, hey? says I. 'And he's blue. Well, he looks it. What's troublin' him? Ain't business good? "'Never better. It ain't that. He has things on his mind. You see "I cal'late he'd have told us the yarn, only Sim wouldn't wait to hear it.
The heart was always right wid his father, and every one knows there's a great deal in true blood. Sooner or later it'll tell for itself but what is this? There was something troublin' me this minute. Oh! ay, you're goin' away, then, to America; but, mark my words: I won't go. You may, but I'll stay here. I won't lave the green fields of Carriglass for any one.
I may have trouble with my prisoner, and I don't know any better man than yourself to have around in a case like that. Do you think, if I left it all to you, you could handle it?" "Shore I could what's the use of your troublin' yourself about it, Colonel Dunwody? This here's more in my line." Dunwody turned away with a sudden feeling of revulsion, almost of nausea at the thought now in his mind.
The cowboy drew a deep breath, as if his mind was passing into the last stages of dissolution. "Well, I'm dog-goned," he whispered to himself. Scully wheeled suddenly and faced his son. "You've been troublin' this man!" Johnnie's voice was loud with its burden of grievance. "Why, good Gawd, I ain't done nothin' to 'im." The Swede broke in. "Gentlemen, do not disturb yourselves.
How are YOU goin' to keep contented here in Trumet?" "Oh, I shall be contented. Don't worry about me." "But I do worry, and your mother is beginnin' to worry, too. There's somethin' troublin' you; both of us see that plain enough. See here, Gertie, you ain't you ain't feelin' bad about about leavin' that Cousin Percy, are you?"
"I'm sure, I'm greatly obliged to you, gentlemen, and I hask a thousand pardons for troublin' you," she concluded in a somewhat severe tone, that left them abashed and culpable; and vanished as mysteriously as she had appeared.
"I'm wishin' she'd not be troublin' wi' me so I'm not wantin' un," he declared almost petulantly at times when the girl did something for him that he preferred to do himself. Mornings he would wander down through the valley attending to his deadfalls and snares, and afternoons tramp over the hills in the hope of seeing caribou.
"The's no money t' send she," said Mrs. Gray sadly. "'Tis troublin' me wonderful, an' I'm not knowin' what t' do 'tis troublin' me so." "I'm thinkin' th' money'll be found t' send she I'm knowin' 'twill," Douglas prophesied convincingly. "Ed were sayin' Bob had a rare lot o' fur that he'd caught before th' before th' New Year a fine lot o' martens an' th' silver foxes.
Do you think I'm troubling about them just now?" "Why, certingly you ought to be troublin' about 'em. Isn't the roan colt and the bay filly worth troublin' about? The best blood in the whole bloomin' country is in that bay filly o' Miss Caroline's. And Jimmy Ah San offered you ninety pound for the roan, didn't he?" Grainger put out his hand, and grasping Scott's long beard, pretended to shake it.
But it's out now, and I I feel better, perhaps." Annie came to her side and placed her arm about her waist. Her action was all sympathy. "I came here to listen," she said kindly. "I knew there was things troublin'. You can tell me anything or nothing. And, Eve, you'll sure get my meanin' when I say the good God gave me two eyes to use, an' sometimes to sleep with.
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