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Pullen, "and I shouldn't think anybody'd go to all that trouble and spend a penny to take in a poor thing like me." Mr. Tidger, throwing politeness to the winds, leaped forward, and snatching the letter from her, read it with feverish haste, tempered by a defective education. "It's a take-in, Ann," he said, his voice trembling; "it must be." "What is?" asked Mrs. Tidger, impatiently.
"Hm!... Anybody'd think you were going to get married, Paul." He laughed. "Oh no. But it's an improvement on some of them, isn't it?" "Is it? I suppose it is; I don't know. I liked the last place, in spite of the black ceiling and no watertap. How's Romilly?" Oleron thumbed his chin. "Hm! I'm rather ashamed to tell you. The fact is, I've not got on very well with it.
"I wouldn't 'a' believed it if anybody'd told me a sister of mine would eat after " "I didn't," said Jane. "I like Clematis, anyway." "Ye gods!" her brother cried. "Do you think that makes it any better? And, BY the WAY," he continued, in a tone of even greater severity, "I'd a like to know where you got those cakes. Where'd you get 'em, I'd just like to inquire?" "In the pantry."
"Why," grumbled another member of this caucus, "anybody'd think that this whole town had ought to turn in and just die of thirst on account of a man that ain't much bigger than a pint of cider and never did have no proper stomach. Why, who ever heard of sech a thing as a whole town being run for one man?"
Then there was the dawn, and the sun rising, and the bright morning once more, with the dew glittering on the grassy strands and hedgerows; and I was so happy and excited that Ike said, with one of his grim smiles: "Why, anybody'd think you was going out for a holiday 'stead of helping to load a sand cart." "It's such a change, Ike," I said. "Change! What sort o' change?
If he only stayed sober half the time, that would be a fifty per cent success. Ramón Llewellyn was wanting to know whether anybody'd done anything about Al Devis. "We didn't have time to bother with any Al Devises," Oscar said. "As soon as Bish figured out what had happened aboard the Javelin, we knew you'd need help and need it fast. He's keeping an eye on Al for us till we get back."
"You think I did you a bad turn, and now you got me ruined for it, and you got my works ruined, and my family ruined; and if anybody'd 'a' told me this time last year I'd ever say such a thing to you I'd called him a dang liar, but I DO say it: I say you've acted toward me like like a a doggone mean man!"
Anybody'd think the way you was carryin' on, it was a murdered corpse!" But the inspector persisted in his investigations, forcing a way into the belligerent Snawdor camp, where he found Fidy Yager with a well-developed case of smallpox.
'Course, about soap and mucilage in YOUR shoes, anybody'd know some other boy must of put 'em there to get even for what you put in his." Penrod gasped. "But I DIDN'T!" he cried. "I didn't do ANYTHING! That ole Miss Rennsdale can say what she wants to, I didn't do " "Well, anyway, Penrod," said Marjorie, softly, "they can't ever PROVE it was you."
Charon isn't content to get rich slowly; he must make money by the barrelful, if he has to sacrifice all the comfort of everybody living on this river. Anybody'd think he was an American, the way he goes on; and everybody else here is the same way. The Erebeans are getting to be a race of shopkeepers."
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