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I been feedin' th' colt. It's about as likely a specimine as you be," was Nathan Hornby's salutation, and his handclasp was as hearty as his stubby fingered, hairy hands could make it. Lizzie slipped quietly into her chair at his side, and stole a glance up at him again.
"Mike," said Phoebe, solemnly, "don't you go and do dat; mind, I tell you, don't you do dat. You give me them five dollars, and jes' let that c'lection alone. No use you wearin' youself out a walkin' to chu'ch, and all the feedin' and milkin' to do besides." Mike laughed. "I reckon you think five dollars in th' pahm of th' hand is better than a whole c'lection in the bush.
Dill was in mortal fear as he was practically feedin' the minister's whole family every time she went home, an' that would be enough to make any man, as had only his own self to feed, want his own daughter back, I should think. "There's Mrs. Macy as would be glad to keep house for him if he 'd marry her first, of course, but to my order of thinkin' Mr. Dill don't want to marry Mrs.
"Ain't Betsy Higgins feedin' you up to the mark?" asked Stitt. "Or is house movin' gettin' on your vitals?" "No," growled the depot master, "grub's all right and so's movin', I cal'late. I'm glad you fellers come in. What's the news to Orham, Barzilla? How's the Old Home House boarders standin' it? Hear from Jonadab regular, do you?" Mr. Wingate laughed. "Nothin' much," he said.
"You may know your business better'n what I do, but by thunder I wouldn't uh give 'em no five dollars ner five cents. 'S like feedin' a stray dog; yuh won't never git rid of 'em now. They'll be hangin' around under yer feet " "At that, I might have use for them," Luck retorted unmoved. "They're fine types." "Types!" old Applehead exploded indignantly. "Types!
He went up the bricks past Jim's mother, which was feedin' the ducks, an' set himself down at the table inside Jim was just changin' his socks an' the man let Jim know all his rights and aims regardin' Mary. Then there just about was a hurly-bulloo?
Captain Hunken on the other hand chose haddock: he did mention come to think of it and when I happened to say that a second stroke was mostly fatal he did go so far as to say that all flesh was grass and that Palmerston would require feedin' up after what he'd gone through." "He Cap'n Hunken didn' seem worried in mind, either?" "Nothing to notice.
She said that any creature that could manage to eat like that was able to take care of itself, and so she carried it off down the road and left it there. "Now this Pumpkin-Eater was a witch baby, and as soon as it thought my mother was out of sight and hearing it changed itself into a tall, heavy man." "'T wuz feedin' de big man all de time," exclaimed Drusilla. "Certainly," replied Mr.
Bless yo' soul, honey, Brer Rabbit went skippin' long home, he did, des ez sassy ez a jay-bird at a sparrer's nes'. He went gallopin' 'long, he did, but he feel mighty fired out, en stiff in his jints, en he wuz mighty nigh dead for sumpin fer ter drink, en bimeby, w'en he got mos' home, he spied ole Miss Cow feedin' roun' in a fiel', he did, en he 'termin' fer ter try his han' wid 'er.
Sez I, "These silkworms hain't like our caterpillars, Josiah." "Well, they may make silk of a different color, but who cares for that when diamond dyes are so cheap, and if we wanted red silk we could try feedin' em on red stuff, beets, and red russets and such. Why," sez he, "with Ury's help I could start a caterpillar bizness that would be the makin' of me.
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