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Only, when little sister has made a complete hash of things, she skips merrily off and marries a prominent 'varsity quarter-back who has water on the knee and the promise of a nine-dollar-a-week job in uncle's stove works. Course, Myra really should have made it up when Professor Hinckley finally does come crabbin' around with another ring and a sad-eyed alibi. But she wouldn't not her.
"Likewise. Now, you let me in on this if you can. I'm Link's only kin hereabouts, so I feel responsible, so to speak. Call me up. I'm in the phone book. I'll keep crabbin' in this creek until further notice, so you can find me here until midmornin' any day." "We'll let you know if anything comes up," Rick agreed.
She left soon after; but the warning has haunted me like a superstition.... Could you kiss it away, Ban? Tell me I'm a little fool!" Approaching footsteps broke in upon them. The square bulk of Jim Maitland appeared in the doorway. "What ho! you two. Ban, you're scampin' your polo practice shamefully. You'll be crabbin' the team if you don't look out. Dinin' here?" "Yes," said Io. "Is Marie down?"
"Looks like good fishing over there near the island," he observed after a pause. "Tain't so much for fishin' as crabbin'," returned the other. "Crabbing!" repeated Mr. Heatherbloom. "A grand sport! Now if are you a crabber?" The darky confessed that crabbing was his main occupation; his boat swung right over there; for a dollar he would give the other several hours' diversion. Mr.
"I mean fellers don't seem to think about beatin' the Huns at all, they're so busy crabbin' on everything." "It's the guys higher up that does the thinkin'," said Grey grandiloquently. "Hell, but I thought it'd be excitin' like in the movies." "I guess that was a lot o' talk." "Maybe."
"Anyway, you can't say that those guys who went to Paris did a goddam thing more'n any the rest of us did.... Gawd, I ain't even had a leave yet." "Well, it ain't no use crabbin'." "No, onct we git home an' folks know the way we've been treated, there'll be a great ole investigation. I can tell you that," said one of the new men.
Link's been crabbin' for thirty years in these waters. Water was smooth. Not a ripple, even out on the bay. Even if he fell over, he could almost walk ashore. Tide was out and he was settin' lines in about six feet, and he's better than two yards high. Shore wasn't more than twenty yards away." "Maybe he hit his head when he fell," Scotty suggested.
Oh, Dunham and I talked it over before anybody in this burg knew you were alive. That's what I'm trying to get at. You been crabbin' your own act; you been making it hard for yourself. You gotta play it up now. You gotta work different. "Nowadays a champ has just two outs. He's got to be a glad hand artist, or a bruiser. That covers it.
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