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Updated: May 21, 2025
The whites make no discrimination against an Indian in the professions. In fact every one gives him a boost in passing!" "Why shouldn't they? You have as good a brain and are as attractive as any man of my acquaintance!" The young man drew a quick breath. "Do you really mean that?" "Of course! Why shouldn't I? Isn't the moonlight uncanny on the desert?"
"'Well, Jerry, if you don't mind, says the policeman, 'I'd like to disperse the infuriated mob singlehanded. I haven't defeated a lynching mob since last Tuesday; and that was a small one of only 300, that wanted to string up a Dago boy for selling wormy pears. It would boost me some down at the station. "'All right, Mike, says the motorman, 'anything to oblige. I'll turn pale and tremble.
Bob took Patty's satchel and Bumble took her umbrella, then they each grasped her arm and marched her along after their father. "You see," explained Bob, "dad walks so very fast that we have to scurry to keep him in sight. So we'll boost you along, it'll only be a minute." And sure enough in a moment Mr.
"Now, boys, boost me! and we'll have him out." They raised him, till he pushed the trap aside and thrust his head and shoulders through the opening. From below they could see him as he waved the lighted candle to and fro, and presently they heard his voice, that sounded deep and muffled in the shallow loft: "All right, boys! You can let me down."
"That's all right!" she retorted to the last sally, which happened to be Chas's. "There are swains in this town who might boost their standing a little if only they'd patronize the florist once in a while!" Hellup!" He fled to the kitchen to look after his little brown beauties. The noisy supper proceeded. Presently Major Cooney, the easy-going and reminiscent, gave the conversation a new tack.
This was good time, considering the difficulties that beset our way at every step. Every man literally "put his shoulder to the wheel." We were compelled often to take hold of the wheels to boost the wagons over the logs or to ease them down steep places.
O'Burke's new bonnet was all smashed in the ditch, an' the bloody snort of Number Five knocked you senseless. Who would have thought that boost of the cow-catcher was jist clear good luck?
Louis, the plaint of the peach pessimist from Pompton, N. J., the regular visit of the tame wild goose with a broken leg to the pond near Bilgewater Junction, the base attempt of the Drug Trust to boost the price of quinine foiled in the House by Congressman Jinks, the first tall poplar struck by lightning and the usual stunned picknickers who had taken refuge, the first crack of the ice jam in the Allegheny River, the finding of a violet in its mossy bed by the correspondent at Round Corners these are the advance signs of the burgeoning season that are wired into the wise city, while the farmer sees nothing but winter upon his dreary fields.
Biggs a short, stout man, there was not much room to go through, but it was the first daylight Billy had seen, so he gave Mr. Biggs a boost as he straddled his back, which helped him to fall off, over the side of the porch where he landed in a nice soft bed of geraniums.
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