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You've got no notion of my money, I say." "Oh!" she cried, "can't you understand? If you owned the whole of California, I would not marry you." Suddenly he became very cool. He slipped his hand into a pocket, as one used to such a motion, and drew out some papers. "I cal'late you ain't got much idea of the situation, Miss Carvel," he said; "the wheels have been a-turning lately.
"For they're allays an-altering and a-turning and a-changing of 'em." The two were in the sitting-room over the bookshop. It was a low-ceilinged apartment, long and narrow, with windows back and front, as it extended the whole depth of the house.
Then, instinctively, she dropped on one knee, and before he had understood, or could stop her, had raised his hand to her lips. "Tide's a-turning, sir," said a voice at the open doorway of the cabin, and Captain Clubbe turned his impassive face toward Dormer Colville, who looked oddly white beneath the light of the lamp.
"But we have never hoarded the water nor hampered the others who have come after us. We use what we need only that and let the water flow free and we're glad to see it go down to turn other wheels than our own. Without the many wheels a-turning there would not have been the many homes a-building!" "Exactly! Development along the broadest lines! Do you promise me your aid and your co-operation?"
Old Dominick was a-directing of her with squawks, and Ruffle Neck was just squatting over hers, batting her eyes with skeer, for all the world like she was a fine lady a-going into a faint. And there stood all four of the roosters, not a one of 'em a-turning of a feather to help her!
He leaped into the field, ran to this gap, burst into the open beyond, and stopped, hat in hand speechless. His quest was ended. Not ten steps away stood two lovers who had just said that fearfully sweet "mine" and "thine" that keeps the world a-turning. Ravenel's right arm was curved over Fannie's shoulder and about her waist.
I couldn't sleep, and so I come along up-street 'bout midnight, a-turning it all over, and when I got to that old shackly brick store by the Temperance Tavern, I backed up agin the wall to have another think. Well, just then along comes these two chaps slipping along close by me, with something under their arm, and I reckoned they'd stole it.
You've got no notion of my money, I say." "Oh!" she cried, "can't you understand? If you owned the whole of California, I would not marry you." Suddenly he became very cool. He slipped his hand into a pocket, as one used to such a motion, and drew out some papers. "I cal'late you ain't got much idea of the situation, Miss Carvel," he said; "the wheels have been a-turning lately.
You've got no notion of my money, I say." "Oh!" she cried, "can't you understand? If you owned the whole of California, I would not marry you." Suddenly he became very cool. He slipped his hand into a pocket, as one used to such a motion, and drew out some papers. "I cal'late you ain't got much idea of the situation, Miss Carvel," he said; "the wheels have been a-turning lately.
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