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I glanced from this Goliath to his little, bird-eyed spouse, and wondered if he had ever tried to mean business with her. "Seth kicked at first, but I boosted her into the cab and made her sit up beside me " "And I suppose Seth was busy running the engine," Mrs. Jones observed. "I was breaking him in, wasn't I?" Mr. Jones protested. "So we made the run into Amato.
Washer," and he opened the drawer of his desk. "You'll have to excuse me," blurted Mr. Washer. "Good day!" and he was gone. "I didn't know you had Close," commented Loring in surprise. "How did you hypnotize him?" "Showed him a profit. Mr. Courtney told me last night that Close boosted me yesterday, so I sold him some stock this morning.
"He dropped in this morning, claiming to be a newspaper man from the States; wanted to know all about everything on the Canal and the usual thing. He didn't talk like a writer, though. I thought you might know him; he asked about you." "Me?" Kirk pricked up his ears. "I gathered the impression he was trying to pump me." Runnels eyed his subordinate shrewdly. "I boosted you."
Bart waved the copter away, getting a dirty look from the pilot, and punched a button at the stand for one of the unmanned robotcabs. It swung down, hovered motionless. Bart boosted the fat man in. Inside, the man collapsed on the seat, leaning back, puffing, his hand pressed hard to his chest. "Punch a combo for Denver," he said hoarsely. Bart obeyed, automatically. Then he turned on the man.
That year the Christmas Tree drooped with valuable Gifts for the Boys who stood after they were hitched. His Cut Flowers were the Talk in Official Circles. The most Exclusive consented to flirt with his Wine Cellar. To a mere Outsider it looked as if Ambition had certainly boosted his Nobs to the final Himalayan Peak of Human Happiness. He had a House as big as a Hospital.
"Say, Zip orter sure be shot or hanged," he cried angrily, "an' this doggone claim o' mud needs to be boosted through a dogasted volcany an' blowed out the other side o' no sort o' place at all. Ther' sure ain't nuthin' worse in the world than the foolishness of a tow-headed fool." But Bill ignored the outburst. "How much gold you found?" he inquired coldly. Sandy's indignant eyes blazed. "Gold?
"Stung again. That's two rises you got out of me," he remarked. "Say, Orde, don't get persuaded to turn ranger. I hear they've boosted their salaries to ninety a month. Must be a temptation!" Bob arose rather early the following Sunday, snatched a hasty breakfast and departed. Baker had been in camp three days. All at once Bob had taken the young man in strong distaste.
"He would for you," Abner blurted out. "If you think so much of him, why don't you come in and do his work for him?" said Strout. "When you were going to buy this store, and Mr. Sawyer got ahead of yer, yer promised me a job here as pay for some special nosin' round I'd done fer yer but when yer got in the saddle you forgot the feller who'd boosted yer up.
It became perfectly quiet before the Irene was reached, when the captain dragged on the rope which bound its jaws while Ned boosted with his arms around the tail of the brute. But the alligator was playing 'possum and had Ned just where it wanted him and, with a swing of its powerful tail, lifted the boy in the air and neatly tossed him overboard.
In the very air was a feeling that suddenly something would go, something too far strained to hold, and some terrible deed occur before these people could ask themselves how it had been accomplished. The fellow with the rope was being boosted forward by half a dozen intoxicated fools.
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