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For a while they rode along again in silence. June no longer avoided his eyes now, and the unspoken question in her own presently came out: "You won't let Uncle Rufe bother me no more, will ye?" "No, indeed, I won't," said Hale heartily. "What does he do to you?" "Nothin' 'cept he's always a-teasin' me, an' an' I'm afeered o' him." "Well, I'll take care of Uncle Rufe."
I only wish we had dropped him overboard with a shot round his feet long ago." It was the boatswain who spoke. "I didn't think of the shot, as I suppose that would stop him from coming up again, and haunting the ship," remarked old Growles; "that's what I was afeered of."
She'll not love him as she did Cap'n Tom. No she'll never love again. But life is one thing an' love is another, an' it ain't often they meet in the same person. Youth mus' live even if it don't love, an' the law of nature is the law of life." "I'm afeered so," said the old negro, shaking his head, "I'm afeered it'll be that way but I'd ruther see her die to-night."
Mars Lennox is done turned a double summersett, and lit plum over on t'other side! It's about ekal to a spavinned, ring-boned, hamstrung, hobbled horse clearin' a ten-rail fence! He jumps so beautiful, I am afeered he won't stay whar he lit!"
'And there's nothing I can send in my little box to the washer-woman's, is there? said Smangle, turning from Sam to Mr. Pickwick, with an air of some discomfiture. 'Nothin' whatever, Sir, retorted Sam; 'I'm afeered the little box must be chock full o' your own as it is. This speech was accompanied with such a very expressive look at that particular portion of Mr.
Caribou Sol carried the news to the Radhurst cabin. "They're 'bout wild down yon," he said. "Fairly tumblin' over one another with excitement." "Why, what's the matter?" questioned Constance. "Afeered of Injuns, that's what's the matter. An' they've good reason to fear, too. If somethin' isn't done afore them natives come back, there'll be lively times around these diggin's."
Of course there may be no officers on that steamer who would know the old Halcyon, but ag'in, there may be. I'm afeered, Miss." "Oh, but you needn't be. Mr. Pertell will make it all right even if " "He isn't bigger than Johnnie Bull," said Jack ominously, "though Mr. Pertell is a good friend of mine. Ha! Didn't I tell you? There they come right for us, and they're signallin' us to lay to."
The faces of the men showed that the epithet rankled, as Colwyn intended that it should. There was a brief pause, and then another fisherman stepped forward and said: "I'm a Norfolk man, and nobbut agoin' to say I'm afeered. I'll go wi' yow, ma'aster." "If yower game, Tom, I'll go too," said another.
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.
"When you ain't afeered of Auburn any more," said the girl, after a moment's silence, "we'll go away from this shanty, an' mebbe we can both work. That'd be nice, eh, Andy?" "Anything'd be nice if I air with you, an' the baby, brat," he choked. "Oh, you'll stay with us all right," smiled Tessibel. "Daddy left me to take care of you an' I air goin' to do it!" Conversation lagged for a time.
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