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Guess he wus plumb scart o' that deac'n, tho' I 'lows he wus a harmless-lookin' feller 'nough. I see him clear sheer out o' range on sight, which made me think he wus a mean-sperrited cuss anyway. "Yes, I guess I wus glad I'd come; I felt that easy an' wholesome. Say, the meetin's dead gut stuff. Yes, sir dead gut.
Then, with that directness and grace which were characteristic of him, the Deacon solemnly said: "George, what is to be the sinner's doom?" "I dunno," replied George, his wrath still warm; "'pears to me you've left that bizness till pretty late in life, Deac'n!" "Don't trifle with sacrid subjec's, George," said the Deacon, still very solemn, and with a suspicion of annoyance in his voice.
Then the deac'n got good an' goin', an' I got right on to the 'A-mens, fetchin' 'em that easy I wished I'd never done nothin' else all my life. I set ther' feelin' real happy." Arizona paused, and his wild eyes softened as his thoughts went back to those few happy moments of his chequered career. Then he heaved a deep sigh of regret and went on "But it wa'n't to last.
"The wicked shall be cast into hell, with " "They can't kerry their cow-sheds with 'em, neither," interrupted George, consolingly. "Come, George," said the good Deacon, in an appealing tone, "remember the apostle says, 'Suffer the word of exhortation." "'Xcuse me, Deac'n, but one sufferin' at a time; I ain't through sufferin' at bein' beaten down yet.
"Ef all women had such stuff in 'em," sighed Tom, "there'll be one fool less in California. 'Xcuse me, deac'n." "She never gev up hopin' he'd come back," said the deacon, in accents that seemed to indicate labored breath "an' it sometimes seems ez ef such faith 'd be rewarded by the Lord some time or other.
He commenced an industrious search for a text which should completely annihilate the impious carpenter, when that individual interrupted him with: "Out with it, Deac'n ye had a meetin' las' night to see what was to be done with the impenitent. I was there that is, I sot on a stool jest outside the door, an' I heerd all 'twas said. Ye didn't agree on nothin' mebbe ye'v fixed it up sence.
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