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It might have been a gull or an albatross. "Impossible," said Zeppa. "Where could he hope to escape to in that direction no island within a thousand miles?" "A desprit man doos anyt'ing, massa." "Well. I shall soon find out, for the wind blows in that direction," said the captain, wheeling about and returning to his ship.
The cook came down just then and we 'ad to leave off talking, and I could see that Bill was so pleased at finding that the money 'adn't been thrown overboard that 'e was losing sight o' the difficulty o' getting at it. In a day or two, 'owever, 'e see it as plain as me and Jimmy did, and, as time went by, he got desprit, and frightened us both by 'anging about aft every chance 'e got.
The cook came down just then and we 'ad to leave off talking, and I could see that Bill was so pleased at finding that the money 'adn't been thrown overboard that 'e was losing sight o' the difficulty o' getting at it. In a day or two, 'owever, 'e see it as plain as me and Jimmy did, and, as time went by, he got desprit, and frightened us both by 'anging about aft every chance 'e got.
And when he died in prison I didn't undeceive 'em." She took out her 'andkerchief, and while she was busy with it Bill Flurry got up and went out on tiptoe. Young Alf got up a second or two arterwards to see where he'd gone; and the last Joe Morgan and his missis see of the happy couple they was sitting on one chair, and George Hatchard was making desprit and 'artrending attempts to smile. Mr.
"No," said Seth quickly, with that sense of fairness to his fellow man which most women find it so difficult to understand. "No and he probably won't mention the word 'card' while he's here." "Well?" said Mrs. Rivers interrogatively. "And," continued Seth, seeing that the objection was not pressed, "he's one of them desprit men! A reg'lar fighter! Killed two or three men in dools!" Mrs.
I managed it in such a style that the owld gentleman, who, you know, has spint two winters in the mountains, said it would make the folks out there desprit short of hands. I observed, in me careless way, that such was the case, and that Mr. Linden had sent word to ye that he wanted ye to come, and, from things that I knew, me own prisence would give great satisfaction to sartin parties.
He do look so desprit, I'm afeared of he." "Don't you be feared," he shouted back. "He won't hurt 'ee; he's starving don't you see his bones sticking out? He's asking to be fed." Then going a little nearer he called to her to take hold of the dog by the neck and keep him while he approached. He feared that the dog on seeing him coming would rush away.
"Would you let me be 'ung for the sake of a few pounds, Ginger?" ses Bill, looking at 'im reproach-fully. "I'm a desprit man, Ginger, and I must 'ave that money." Afore pore Ginger could move he suddenly clapped 'is hand over 'is mouth and flung 'im on the bed.
"I ain't desprit, mister," the boy pleaded, "I ain't a reg'lar crook; dis is me first try-out honest it is!" "But then I prefer to regard you as a deep-dyed desperado you must be quite er sixteen! Consequently it is my duty to croak you on the spot, or hand you over to the police "
"Calc'late he'll be desprit," said Jed Lewis. "He won't be took without a fight." It was characteristic of Scattergood that he delayed the setting out of the posse until, by his peculiar methods of salesmanship, he had pressed upon various members lethal merchandise to a value of upward of twenty dollars.
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