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Course I put the dawgs on 'im, an' followed 'im here, where his woman is, an' got you after 'im, and now he's good for six months more." "The woman is a likely gal an' a good cook," said Haines. "She'd be wuth a good 'eal to you out at the stockade."

You lost a good 'eal by 'em, didn't you, Square?" "A thousand dollars," said Fabens. "It seemed a great sum to lose, at first. It was too much for me. But it has been a good lesson to me, in many ways. The lesson perhaps will give me my money's worth." "That is a big sum to luse, I swanny! I wish I had a jogged your elbow a grain. I seen threw the cunnin' scamps the fust time.

He would let her see, all those six years of intangible ether- eal courtship, how little care he had for anything but as it bore upon the consummation. Meanwhile the early and the late summer brought round the week in which Greenhill Fair was held. This fair was frequently attended by the folk of Weather- bury.

"Dere's a good 'eal er sportin' blood in de old gen'l'man, Pete; a good 'eal er sportin' blood," he remarked, with the utmost cheerfulness. "Bein' a sportin' man myself I ainter goin' back on a frien'." "You're goin' back on your word fast enough!" said Pete bitterly. "No, I aint. I toljer I wouldn't bodder you. I didn't guarantee nobody else.

Doctor Kirby always use to say women is made unlike most other animals in many ways. When they is foolish about a man they can stand to have that man killed a good 'eal better than to have him showed up ridiculous right in front of them. They will still be crazy about the man that is dead, even if he was crooked.

He come from the Hudson." "I never knew him till he came here," said Fabens. "But, you've got a clean conscience," said Troffater. "If I had that, I wouldn't lay wake o' nights, nor grow hatchet-faced a great 'eal. I see your cheeks don't fall in, and nobuddy would spose by your looks that you had a great grist o' trouble.

He did it because he wanted to talk to her, and the grass was cool and easy; there wasn't any other chair, anyway. "Do they keep up the ly-ceum and the sociables same as ever?" "Yes. The others go a good 'eal, but I don't. We're gettin' such a stock round us, and father thinks he needs me s' much, I don't get out often. Fm gettin' sick of it."

I have been so very happy here." "Real eal eally?" asked Gaston, doubtingly. "I fancied sometimes, when I saw the Countess and Count Tristan so so so severe to you, that" "Have they not the right to find fault with me when I fail to please them? That is only what I expect, and ought to bear patiently.

"Wal, we can crowd a good 'eal into two or three weeks, and I won't let you go to sleep in the daytime I'll promise you that." Hazletine produced a brierwood pipe and pressed some tobacco in the bowl. Although the motion of their ponies caused quite a brisk breeze, he lighted a match and communicated the flame to the tobacco without checking the speed of his animal.

He stopped in his dressing to say, "We've struck a great boarding-place, hey?" "Looks like it." "I begin t' cotton to the old lady a'ready. Good 'eal like mother used t' be 'fore she broke down. Didn't the old lady have a time of it raisin' me? Phewee! Patient! Job wasn't a patchin'. But the test is goin' t' come on the biscuit; if her biscuit comes up t' mother's I'm hern till death."