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"Jack," he said, "I'm a-going to find Levin an' that nigger trader. I may git in a peck of trouble up yonder on the Nanticoke. Tell all the pungy men whair I'm a-goin', an' what fur." "Can't I do somethin' fur you, Jimmy? Can't I give you one o' my bell-crowns; thair's a-plenty of 'em left." "Take my advice, Jack, an' tie a stone to all them hats and sink' em in the Manokin.
"And do you know, Teacher, I'd been practisin' that there style of medicine fur near twelve years before I knowed it was just to say the Eclectic School, you understand." "Like Moliere's prose-writer!" remarked the teacher, then smiled at himself for making such an allusion in such a place. "Won't you have some more sliced radishes, Teacher?" urged the hostess. "I made a-plenty."
But with money a-plenty thus coming so easily into his hands, money for dicing, for luxuries, for all his wild sports, money for Cicely, money for keeps, money to play chuckie-stones with if he chose, there was no bridle to Gaston Carew's wild career.
He came to it in a few furious strokes, caught it. Then began the savage struggle to save her and himself. The currents tore at him wrathfully, but he fought against them with all the fierceness of his nature. He had strength a-plenty, but it needed all of it, and more, to win out of the river's hungry clutch. What saved the two of them was the violent temper of the man.
Had he meant to murder me, I reflected, he had done the business long since. Then I fell asleep. I awoke, I know not how soon, to discover the same shaggy countenance, and the lanthorn. "Canst walk, Mechlin?" says he. "I can try, at least," I answered. He seemed pleased at this. "You have courage a-plenty, and, by G , you will have need of it all with that of a Griggs!"
Soapy disappeared from Arizona for nearly two years. You can pick any reason you like for his going. That is the one I choose." "Same here. And the man that would shoot one partner in the back would shoot another if he had good reasons. By his way of it Soapy has reasons a-plenty." "I'm satisfied that is his game. Question is how to block it. Will you go to the sheriff?" "No.
There ain't no noise there, it's in the wing. And one of you chil'ren run and tell Aggie we want hot water, and what else? Well, go ahead and tell her that, anyway." "Leave me carry him up," said one big, gentle father, who had tucked his own baby up only an hour ago. "I've got a kimmoner in my bag," old Mrs. Lowell said to Shandon. "It's a-plenty big enough for you.
The lane was circuitous, and when once he had rounded the first corner he paused and set down his burden. "It's unusually warm to-day, Joseph," he said, mopping at his wrinkled forehead. "Theer's a coolish breeze," replied Joseph, "and a-plenty o' shadder." "Do you know, Joseph," said the earl, in a casual tone, "I think I shall have to get you to take this turn. I am a little tired."
The muzzle of the rifle wavered; the weapon was withdrawn and the slide closed. Then the door slowly opened, and Hamlin appeared in it, a six-shooter in hand. "If you're foolin' me, Kane Lawler, I'll sure bore you a-plenty!" he threatened. "Shucks!" Lawler advanced to the door, ignoring the heavy pistol, which was shoved close to his body as he walked into the cabin, Hamlin retreating before him.
He rolled his cigarette and lit it. "I reckon Steelman's a millionaire now on paper, anyhow. He was about busted when he got busy in oil. He was lucky right off, and he's crooked as a dawg's hind laig don't care how he gets his, so he gets it. He sure trimmed the suckers a-plenty." "He and Crawford are still unfriendly," Dave suggested, the inflection of his voice making the statement a question.
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