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"There's only one answer," said Ned. "None of your business." The marshal shoved Ned nearer the table. "Mebbe ye want to apologize fur that little bluff of yers yesterday " "No," said Ned, "but I'll accept yours." Jellup's right hand was on his revolver. "I ain't hyar to make no threats," he exclaimed, "and ye don't need to be afeered that I'm going to shoot ye.
"Not a cobra; and I didn't want to meet any," replied Scott, disappointed at his luck. "You's air afeered of the schnakes," rallied the Milesian. "So are you, Flix. If you saw one you wouldn't stop running till you got back to Baroda," returned the third officer of the ship. "But I have seen four of them in my little walk, and I'm not doing any running just now," said Felix triumphantly.
An' gives each feller his dinner an' a hat. "I was half afeered you wouldn't be open yet, Rowton but I was determined to git ahead o' the Christmus crowd, an' I started by starlight. I ca'culate to meet 'em all a-goin' back. "Well, I vow, ef yo' sto'e don't look purty. Wish she could see it. She'd have some idee of New York.
"People that drink, Bacchus, can't expect nothin' else than to be troubled with notions. I was in hopes Aunt Peggy's death would have made you afeered to go on sinning. 'Stead of that, when we was all in such grief, and didn't know what was comin' upon us, you must go drinking. You'd better a been praying, I tell you. But be sure your 'sin will find you out' some day or other.
The very first time 't Major Henry ever stepped inter this post-office he come up to me an' handed me a five-dollar bill, 'n' says he: "'Mardam, could you kin'ly put my mail t' one side, me not all'as bein' convienent to be here at its openin', maybe; an' all the mail that ain't called for at its openin' bein' thrun up onter the top pantry shelf, says he, ''nd everybody 't comes in lookin' it over t' see ef they've got anything, is a most beautiful compliment to human natur', says he, 'an' one that I wish I could interduce everywhere; but me not bein' vary tall, he says, 'an' kind o' near-sighted, I'm afeered as I might git somethin' 't didn't belong to me.
The old man and Loretta, young Dave's sister, laughed, and quiet smiles passed between the others. "Well, you'd better be keerful 'bout gittin' even as far as you did git wharever that was from now on." "I ain't afeered," the boy said sullenly, and he turned into the kitchen. Still sullen, he ate his supper in silence and his mother asked him no questions.
In the meantime a motor-car had gone swiftly in the direction of the fallen Hun machine. "He crashed," said Tam breathlessly, as he jumped to the ground; "A'm afeered the puir body is hurt." But the poor body was neither hurt nor frightened, nor indeed had he crashed. In point of fact he had made a very good landing, considering the disadvantages under which he labored.
"Very well, I shall not urge you, though I think it would be prudent for you to have one. As you go to your station, you will oblige me by giving this one to the mulatto boy." "Sartain, cap'n," replied Uncle Nathan, taking the pistol; "I an't exactly a non-resistance man, only I hate to use pistols; not that I'm afeered on 'em; but to take a feller-cretur's life is a dreadful thing.
Name the word in the index, he'll turn to the page, and give you day, date, and fact, for it. There is no mistake in him. "That cussed provokin' visit of yours to Scotland will shove them things into the next book, I'm afeered.
"All I said was that I was afeered something had happened to him. There was reason for thinking that. I had to make up my story quick that part about just going for Dr. Ravenshaw. That was because I'd still got my hat and topcoat on, just as I'd come in from the moors, and I wasn't going to break my promise to Miss Sisily."
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