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I spotted that there word in a religious book one time, and that's the first chancet I ever has to try it on any one. You can't never tell what them reg'lar sockdologers is going to do till you tries them. "I see," says she. But I seen she didn't see. And I didn't help her none. She would of ruther died than to let on she didn't see. The Irish is like that.
"But I will not attempt to influence you. Elmer, are you also afraid of inspiring a hopeless passion?" "Mister Cleggett," said Elmer gloomily and huskily, out of one corner of his mouth, "I ain't takin' a chance. D' youse get me? Not a chancet. Oncet youse reformed, Mr. Cleggett, youse can't be too careful." Cleggett returned to the vessel. Miss Pringle the elder was leaving it.
So, on the chancet, suh, that you might have a sweet tooth, too, I taken the liberty of bringin' you a sack of 'em and and and here they are, suh; three flavors strawberry, lemon and vanilly."
Or mebby by now Reginald was turned loose in the open country to shift fur himself, among wild snakes that never had no human education nor experience; and what chancet would a friendly snake like Reginald have in a gang like that? Some women has jest simply got no conscience at all about their husbands and famblies, and that there Mrs. Ostrich was one of 'em.
It seems to be a kind of habit in these here parts to-night I'm getting homesick fur Illinoise. But I'll take a chancet." "He won't shoot," says Bud, "if yo' go about it right. Beauregard ain't going to be asleep with all this going on in town to-night. Yo' rattle on the iron gate and he'll holler to know what yo' all want." "If he don't shoot first," I says.
"Will you leave me come to see you Sundays, still, if I take my chancet that I'm wastin' my time?" "If you'll leave it that way," Tillie acquiesced, "and not hold me to anything." "All right. Only you won't leave no one else set up with you, ain't not?" "There isn't any one else." "But some chance time another feller might turn up oncet that wants to keep comp'ny with you too."
Besides, one has only to look at her to feel sure some terrible mistake or some terrible injustice is being done. Surely there is nothing eccentric, nothing erratic about her; now is there? You must have been studying her. Don't you yourself feel that there might have been something wrong about her commitment?" He shook his head. "Not a chancet. Everything's been positively regular and aboveboard.
"Who was it thought of taking the grating off?" I whispers back to her. Which settles her temporary, but she says if I don't give her a chancet at it purty soon she will tickle my ribs. When I listens agin they are burying that there Prent McMakin. But without any flowers. Miss Lucy, she was half setting on, half leaning against, the arm of a chair.
What a young feller like you jest starting out into life wants to remember is to always be honest. Then," says Jake, squinching up his eyes, "people trusts you and you get a good chancet to make money. Look at this here hotel and livery stable, Danny. Twenty years ago I didn't have no more'n you've got, Danny. But I always went by them mottoes hard work and being honest.
It wasn't much of a town something betwixt a village and a settlement although they was going to run a branch of the railroad over to it before very long. It had had a chancet to get a railroad once, years before that. But it had said then it didn't want no railroad. So until lately every branch built through that part of the country grinned very sarcastic and give it the go-by.
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