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"Awful sorry you couldn't come ... had a bully time.... Killed a copperhead and two water snakes." "Here, Ellen, catch ahold of this!" And while she was about it the June apple girl leaned over the end-board of the wagon, and spoke softly to Peter. "We're going over to Harvey's pasture next Wednesday afternoon, berrying, in the Democrat wagon with our team; Jim Harvey's going to drive.
Jerry reluctantly raised the marine glasses. "Yes, it's a fact, fellows," he said slowly. "I can see the wharves and some of the boats, as well as church steeples. That's Cedar Keys, all right." "Then this is our last night in camp. Well, boys, don't let's get the blues. We've had a bully good time, and will never forget what has come our way.
"They may go on burning them," said Adair calmly. "Uncle Sidney isn't going to quit until he owns a good half of the Copah district or gets his armature burned out. And if he were ready to quit, we shouldn't let him. But how are things working out on the extension? that is what interests me." "Bully!" was the enthusiastic reply.
They had scoured Italy, had sent against Almo every promising bully in the fifteen districts. Their best young men had gone, lastly their adored leader. They could do no more; Almo was invincible.
Paul preceded and told the captain that they were coming and he could hear their complaints for himself. At first the captain seemed inclined to bully the men and assert his authority; but the determined look caused him to change his mind, and he was very diplomatic in his treatment of them. "Boys," he said, "I have sailed the seas for many a year and always like to treat my men well.
Bully, the frog, made one more jump, hoping to reach the kite, and pull it down, but he might as well have tried to jump over the moon, which only a hey-diddle-diddle-cat-and-the-fiddle-cow can do.
"No; nothing but a general hand-out of pretty sharp talk. What was needed right then was a unifier somebody who could take command and coax or bully the scrapping factions into line. Magnus tried it, but he's too smooth.
A public meeting was called, in which resolutions were adopted praising this big bully for flogging this weak and helpless man; and then this Kelly was ordered to leave, and was not seen in Kansas afterwards. Beyond this, if there was any of this high-handed stealing and robbery we never heard anything of it afterwards.
What was better, the opening happened to be on the leeward side, so that the driving rain could not find entrance. "This is what I call a bully fit. Talk to me about your cyclone cellars, what could beat such a cozy den as this? I'm as snug as a bug in a rug. Four wild dogs and my first deer, all in one day. I guess that's my top-notch record, all right.
Elia's body ain't worth two cents as you might say, but he's got what's the word vi vi " "Vitality," suggested Eve. "Yes, sure. That's it. Now he'll just sleep and sleep. And then he'll be bully when he wakes. So come you and sit down while I make you a drop of hot coffee. Pore girl, you're wore out.
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