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Updated: May 11, 2025
Verse is largely its own reward. Fiction, when it turns out successfully, fetches a double reward. It pays both in personal satisfaction, as a form of creative art, and also as a marketable commodity, which always is in great demand, and which can be cashed in to meet house rent and grocers' bills.
"La, yes Philetus fetches in lots of eggs he loves 'em, I reckon but you aint fit this minute to do a thing but rest, Fleda." "I'll rest afterwards. Just get the things ready for me, Barby, and an apron; and the table I'll be down in a minute. And, Barby, grind some coffee, will you?"
Whereupon he read, with a feeling which Wetherell had not supposed he possessed, an extract: and as the storekeeper listened his blood began to run wildly. At length Jethro put down the paper without glancing at his companion. "There's somethin' about that that fetches you spinnin' through the air," he said slowly. "Sh-showed it to Jim Willard, editor of the Newcastle Guardian.
After that he finds another case and puts it in Moll's hand, and she, opening it, fetches her breath quickly and can say nothing for amazement; then, turning it in the light, she regards it with winking eyes, as if dazzled by some fierce brilliancy. And so closing the case as if it were too much for her, she lays her face upon Mr.
Near the watch lay a crumpled and soiled piece of paper, and as Whitey glanced at it his own name caught his eye. Surprised, he picked the paper up and read it through before he realized what it was Bill Jordan's letter to Dan Brayton, of the T Up and Down, the letter Whitey had delivered. It ran: Friend Dan Whitey Sherwood, the kid what fetches this here letter, is tired uv school.
He takes a heap o' int'rest in her after that, and fetches her apples n' things every time he goes to Tin Cup. An' one day I hears that durn fool say to Sappho as how he wishes he was a goat so that he could teach her to fergit her sorrer. Did ye ever hear anythin' so plumb ridic-lous!
After a good harvest the caban fetches four reales; but just before the harvest the price rises to one dollar, and often much higher. Mountain rice is more remunerative than watered rice about in the proportion of nine to eight. Camote can be planted all the year around, and ripens in four months; but it takes place generally when the rice culture is over, when little labor is available.
In any case, you won't forget to mark what each lot fetches, and perhaps you wouldn't mind dropping me a line when you return the catalogue or stay, could you look in some time after dinner this evening, and let me know how you got on? that would be better." Horace thought it would be decidedly better, and undertook to call and render an account of his stewardship that evening.
As he swung open the gate a middle-aged man appeared in the door of the house, and over his shoulder Scattergood could see the white face of a woman staring. "Evening Jed," said Scattergood. "Evening Mis' Briggs." "Howdy, Mr. Baines? Wa'n't expectin' to see you. What fetches you this fur off'n the road?" "Sort of got here by accident, you might say.
Why, I wonder, should a great many good men and women cherish an unreasonable grudge against one animal because it does not chance to possess the precise qualities of another? 'My dog fetches my slippers for me every night, said a friend, triumphantly, not long ago. 'He puts them first to warm by the fire, and then brings them over to my chair, wagging his tail, and as proud as Punch.
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