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Even his brother Joel don't know, an' won't know this week, but next week the taown will be 'baout wild with the news er what Timotheus has done. Ye'll be 'bliged ter wait 'til then," said Mr. Simpkins. "I guess I'll be able to stand it," remarked Silas Barnes in an undertone. "Hey? Did ye say ye'd understand it? Wal, I ain't sure whether ye will er not. It's most too much fer me," Mr.
Then he switched round and walked over to Sharpless, who had taken a pillow and a bundle of blankets from a convenient cupboard, and was making a bed of them on the floor at the foot of the locked steel door. "Thanky, sir, 'bliged to un, sir," said Logan as Sharpless hung up the shotgun and, with a word to the baronet, excused himself and went in to dress for dinner.
"Fo-a-g-sl two hundred, cabin three hundred pa-o-unds." "What!" exclaimed Will. Captain Brown smiled. "You see," said he, "it c-a-unt be done for less ha 'Bliged to give fa-bu-lous wages to crew, and only too thankful to get 'em at any price. Provisions cost their weight, a-most, in gold." "Will you be here an hour hence?" asked our hero.
Then she put her hands up to her face and began to cry, very quietly. Estralla's laughter vanished. She wondered if her mammy was going to tell her that she could not keep the things. "'Scusie, Missy," muttered Aunt Connie; "you'se an angel to my po' little gal. An' I'se 'bliged to you. But I'se feared the chile won't wear 'em long. Massa Robert Waite's man sez he's gwine sell her off right soon."
She was so old, so little, so bowed, and so apparently feeble, that several persons remonstrated with her for attempting to go into the house when anything she wanted would be gladly done for her. "Much 'bliged," said the old woman, "but I don' want no letters nor nuffin'. I's come to make a call on de white folks, an' I's gwine in."
A frowzy old hobo poked a somnolent head up from a pile of lumber near the tracks and yawned welcome to the recruit. "Hello, Slim. How's tricks?" "Pretty good. What's the best section to batter for a poke-out, Billy?" "To the right, over that way, and straight out." "Much 'bliged," said Slim erstwhile Ericson. "Say, j' know of any jobs in this " "Any whats?" "Jobs." "Jobs?
Why, even my Lord Scamperdale was 'bliged to give it up, and no man rides harder than my Lord Scamperdale always goes as if he had a spare neck in his pocket. But he couldn't 'unt a pack of 'ounds.
There was a yell, and a swift skurrying backward which caused Mason to laugh, although neither knew whether this result arose from fright or wound. "'Bliged ter teach 'em manners onct in a while, or they 'll imbibe a fool notion they kin come right 'long up yere without no invite. 'T ain't fer long, no how, 'less all them guys are ijuts."
"I'se ebery reason to be satisfactory with my health, and am much 'bliged by de 'quiry," replied 'Dolf, with a bow so profound that it seemed by a miracle he recovered his balance, "I'se bery glad to see de ole place again, Miss Mellen, and de faces of yerself and young Miss Elsie is like de sunshine to me." "Bless me, Dolf," cried Elsie, "that's poetry."
"What will Massa Horace say if he axes me 'bout your eatin' an' I'm 'bliged to tell him you didn't eat never a mouthful of dinner, an' likewise not the first crumb of your supper?"
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