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If there's any of you men that ain't admirin' to do the jumpin' when I yap orders to you, you're doin' your gassin' right now. Them that's pinin' to work under me is sure of a square deal, beginnin' now, and continuin' henceforth. I reckon that's all."
He sat for a while, the sound of his own voice echoing strangely in his ears, even when Mr. Coyne rose to take his leave. "Well, I can't help admirin' you," said Mr. Coyne handsomely. "By the way the rent's by the quarter, an' in advance fours into forty is ten; I mention it as a matter of business, and in case we don't meet again." Mr. Jope counted out the money. When Mr.
Why, sir, barrin a word dhropped here and there, you'd think it was in an Orange Lodge you were, if you happened to step in on one of those societies while engaged in celebrating, as they call it, the anniversary of their pathron Saint; for it's nothin you'd hear but 'Rule Britannia, 'The Red, White and Blue, and kindhered sintiments, and if a chap did happen to give 'The harp that wanst, why, its the sweet, soft air they'd be admirin, and the poethry of Tom Moore, rather than the low wail for vingeance that was smothered in the heart of the song itself.
But instinctively with that idee come the thought nobody but Drusilla Sypher could or would make that admirin' remark. And I turned and advanced onto 'em with a calm mean. But I see in that first look that they looked haggard and wan, as wan agin as I ever see 'em look, and fur, fur haggarder.
Why, Buscar, is that you, dog; how are you, my man?" and then he proceeded very expeditiously to replace the poles. "What are you stopping for?" said the doctor to me, for the whole party was waiting for us. "I was admirin' of them bars," said I. "Why, they are the commonest things in the country," he replied. "Did you never see them before?"
But Miss Flamm would have bought 'em in a minute, I knew, the child's face looked so mournful and appealin'; she would have bought 'em, but she wuz so engrossed by the dog; she wuz a holdin' him up in front of her a admirin' and carressin' of him, so's she never ketched sight of the lame child.
"Fust off I wuz hot agin his consarnin' himself, an' tried ter hold him back, but, lordy me! young blood duz love fightin', an' with all the young fellows possest, an' all the gals admirin', I might ez well a-tried ter hold a young steer. So, says I, 't is the hand of Providence, fer no man kin tell ez what 's ahead of us.
I'd clean forgot about it, though, until I sees this yere hoss thief paradin' the streets o' Helena followed by the admirin' glances o' the populace." The cowboys exchanged indignant glances, and Sandy said, "Mebbe the folks in Helena don't know this maverick's a professional." "I suppose most o' them don't," replied Chip, "but the officials thet have charge o' the race are wise, all right.
Well, father never entered the horse at all, but stood by and see'd the races, and the winnin horse was followed about by the matter of two or three thousand people, a praisin of him and admirin him. They seemed as if they never had see'd a horse afore. The owner of him was all up on eend a boastin of him, and a stumpin the course to produce a horse to run agin him for four hundred dollars.
I've no notion o' them chaps when they're left at a place wi' nothin' to do but whittle sticks." "Why, Joe!" exclaimed Dick Varley in a tone of surprise, "I thought you were admirin' the beautiful face o' nature all this time, and yer only thinkin' about the sodgers. Now, that's strange!" "Not so strange after all, lad," answered Joe.
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