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"He wasn't a friend," protests Vincent. "It was Izzy Goldheimer, who used to work in the bond room before I came. He's with a Curb firm now and has been trying for months to work me for tips on Corrugated holdings. Promised me a percentage. But he was a welcher, and I knew it. So when I did give him a tip it it was that kind." "Hm-m-m!" says Old Hickory, wrinklin' his bushy eyebrows.
I wouldn't exactly call 'em wise wordy'd come a sight nearer fittin' these local-color fellers without wrinklin'. The''s a ringin' in my ears yet from the time that I was penned up with Hammy an' Locals, an' this one had a good many o' the same outward an' visible signs, but more o' the inward an' spiritual grace, as Friar Tuck sez.
She says she remembers as he used to pull up when he first got up in the mornin' an' then calmly wrinkle down all day, but she says if her lawful husband's garters' wrinkles did n't interest her, it ain't in reason as any other man's not wrinklin' is goin' to. She says more men wrote her, an' more, an' more, an' the things they said was about all she could stand, so help her Heaven!
I ain't ridin' herd on apparitions; an' whenever ghosts takes to romancin' about in the cow business, that lets me out. "'I reckons, says Enright, wrinklin' up his brows, 'I'll take a look into this racket myse'f. "'An' if you-all don't mind none, Enright, says Peets, 'I'll get my chips in with yours.
"It's more'n I usually get for my advice," says I, "and I guess Pyramid Gordon knew well enough he didn't have to pay for anything like that from me. But if that's the way he planned it out, it goes." "And you, Mr. Steele?" says Judson. "One dollar for every five that I can spend of Pyramid Gordon's money?" says he, wrinklin' his eye corners. "With pleasure! When may I begin?"
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