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He otl'y bellered like a bullock, an' kep' on follerin'. We pretended we wasn't goin' nowhere, but he just hung round an' couldn't be fooled. Dick approached the old man threateningly. 'Clear out! he said. Gable put up a defensive elbow and backed away, knuckling his eye piteously the while.
Now we are happy. To-morrer our faces will turn south an' shine with bear's grease. "Sez I: 'You must wash no more in the same water with the French. You must return to The Long House. The Big Father will throw his great arm eround you. "I strutted up an' down, like a turkey gobbler, an' bellered out a lot o' that high-falutin' gab. I reckon I know how to shove an idee under their hides.
Then Clay flung him down like, and the bull got up and run about 40 rods down to a walnut tree and stood there and just bellered as if the moon was shinin'. Now, Vangy, 'Chaw Roast Beef." So John played that and Mitch was rollin' from side to side in his chair and laughin' fit to kill. Then John said, "I s'pose you boys never seed no platform dancin'." We never had and wanted to know what it was.
"I'm expecting to hear it stated by some natural-born liar that I set in my cart and bellered for help!" "But you didn't, and nobody says you did," insisted the boy. "Well, I'm glad you don't have to take my word for it," said Shrimplin. "I'm glad them facts is a matter of official record up to the court-house.
"And I know she did," declared Bobby, equally emphatically, "for me and her played tag." "Why don't you say she and I played tag?" asked Nick, impatient with both the children. "'Cause it was me and her," insisted Bobby. "What a dunce-head!" exclaimed his sister; "that was last night when you played tag, and you tumbled over into the ditch and bellered like the big baby you are."
I have seen dad at funerals at home, when he was a bearer, or a mourner, and he never acted as thought it affected him much, but there at Mount Vernon, standing within eight feet of the remains of George Washington, he just lost his nerve, and bellered, and I felt solemn myself, like I had been kept in after school when all the boys were going in swimming.
Then, "Take that cigaroot out of your mouth," he bellered. "What d'ye mean by coming into my office smoking cigareets?" Percy had always smoked whatever he blamed pleased, wherever he blamed pleased before, though Old Ham wouldn't stand for it from any one else.
The Boss holds him like a baby, and picks up the knife and throws it into the fire. 'Now, says he, 'get onto your knees. Quick! And the feller drops on his knees, and bellered like a calf. "'Let's pray, says some one, and the crowd howls. 'Give us yer hand, Boss, says the Irishman. 'Yer the top o' this gang. The Irishman shoves out his clipper, and the Boss takes it in an easy kind of a way.
"I have," said Abe, "and the other day when I was tramping back from Bowlin Green's I came across a drove of cattle and stopped and gave it to them. They all let go of the grass and stood looking. By an' by the bull thought he'd stood it as long as he could an' bellered back at me." "Good! Now stand up and let us see how you imitate the great chief of the Whig clan," said Kelso.
Next thing anybody knew, the launch was scooting for blue water like a streak of what she was named for, and the hunting chaplain was churning up foam like a mill wheel. I yelled more orders than second mate on a coaster. Todd bubbled and bellered. Lonesome hung on to the rail of the cockpit and let his hair stand up to grow. Nobody was cool but Clarissa, and she was an iceberg.
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