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"Kid, I don't blame ye for cryin' for yer hen," she began; "but my brother ain't got no dog but Snatchet, an' if ye'll let him live I'll give ye this bit of gold I got for catchin' the pig." A murmur followed her words, and the tears dried in the blue eyes looking up at her. "Here little 'un, chuck it in yer pocket," said Flea, straightening her shoulders, "and it'll buy another hen."
"'You can't win, Bill says. "'Watch me, says I. An' with that I make a rush for the Terror, catchin' him unexpected. I'm that groggy I can't stand, but I just keep a-goin', wallopin' the Terror clear across the ring to his corner, where he slips an' falls, an' I fall on top of 'm. Say, that crowd goes crazy. "Where was I? My head's still goin' round I guess. It's buzzin' like a swarm of bees."
That ar shawl your mother keeps in her camfire chist was what I got for one on 'em." "Well, well," said Mrs. Kittridge, "there's never any catchin' you, 'cause you've been where we haven't." "You've caught me once, and that ought'r do," said the Captain, with unruffled good-nature. "I tell you, Sally, your mother was the handsomest gal in Harpswell in them days."
He's just catchin' up his critter to go that way." This I hailed as a fortunate circumstance. If the young hunter lived near the clearing I was in search of, perhaps he could give me all the information I required; and his frank open countenance led me to believe he would not withhold it. It occurred to me, therefore, to make a slight change in my programme.
An' be he a good un?" "Not so bad. He's a little gray on th' rump, but not enough t' hurt un much." "Well, now, you be doin' fine. I finds un not so bad, too about th' best year I ever has, but one. That were twelve year ago, an' I gets a rare lot o' fur that year a rare lot but I'm not catchin' all of un myself. I gets most of un from th' Injuns." "An' how were un doin' that now?" asked Bill.
"An' likewise, maintainin' weak reservoirs that lets go an' drowns other folks' cattle is a public nuisance, an' a jury's liable to figger up them damages kind of high 'specially again' you, Johnson, bein' ornery an' rotten-hearted, an' tight-fisted, that way, folks don't like you." "It means hangin' fer you!" "Yes. But it means catchin' first.
I won't forget ye, an' I'll send something out to ye by somebody but don't you pay me back by giving one of my children anything catchin'!" Before Glory could assure the anxious mother that she would do her utmost for their safety, Mary had run down the rude stairs, shaking the shed-like building as she ran, and was within the red cottage ere the visitor realized it.
"If you are not sure of the sheets bein' aired," said Andy, "I'd be afeard of catchin' cowld." "Sheets, indeed!" said Bridget; "'faith, it's a dainty lady you are, if you can't sleep without sheets." "What!" returned Andy, "no sheets?" "Divil a sheet." "Oh, mother, mother!" exclaimed Andy, "what would you say to your innocent child being tuk away to a place where there was no sheets?"
By the time I arrives the man has just unloaded two wardrobe trunks and a hat box. And in the livin' room I finds Auntie. "Eh?" says I, starin'. "Why, I I thought you was " "How cordial!" says Auntie. "Yes," says I, catchin' my breath quick. "Isn't it perfectly bully that you could come? We was afraid you'd be havin' such a good time in town that we couldn't "
Ten thousand, coppered, in the pot; ten thousand, open, in the big squar'; an' ten thousand on the high kyard, coppered. "'An' now as then, says Nell, sort o' catchin' her breath, 'the ten-spot's the soda kyard! "Son, it won't happen ag'in in a billion years!
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