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"How is she these days?" he asked, with a jerk of the head in the direction taken by Miss Howes. "She's pretty well, or she says she is. I ain't so sure myself. I'm afraid she thinks about about HIM more than she makes believe. I'm afraid matters between them two had gone farther'n we guessed." Captain Obed nodded. "Shouldn't wonder," he said. "John looks pretty peaked, too. I saw him just now."
Now, Blink, talk sense," remonstrated Pan. "You mean you saw a thousand?" "Wal, shore a million is stretchin' it some," acknowledged the cowboy. "But ten thousand wouldn't be nothin'. We tracked some of our hosses twenty miles an' more over heah, farther'n we'd been yet. An' climbed a high ridge we looked down into the purtiest valley I ever seen. Twice as big as Hot Springs Valley.
Others say one drink then goes farther'n six later in the day. For me, now, only one drink a day. Unless that is, of course unless there is some very special occasion, such as " "Such as that offered by this most malarious country," ventured the judge gravely. "Well, yes, since you mention it, on such an occasion as this. But Tom " turning to the colored boy, "Make it very light; ver-r-ry light.
I could always tell which was our rijimint drillin' half a mile away by the sound of the voices. What a ringin' voice Capt. Scudder had. It beat the bugle. You could hear him sing out, 'Co. C, on right, into line! Forward, guide right March! farther'n you could the bugle. The last time I heard him wuz as we wuz' going up Snodgrass Hill.
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