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Jest keep it up a little longer, an' we'll gib Massa Tom his telephone. G'lang now, Boomerang." The tattoo of hoofbeats was slowing up now, and the cloud of dust was not so heavy. It was gradually blowing away. Tom Swift walked down to the fence that separated the house, grounds and shops from the road.
"So I will." It did not take the old farmer long to unload his barrels of potatoes. Then he swept out his farm-wagon and spread some horse-blankets for the boys to sit upon. They leaped in and he took up the lines once more. "G'lang!" he shouted to his team and cracked his whip, and off they went along the road at a good gait.
This made her think that the elder man was a "towny," and not a frontiersman like the other. As they approached the cabin the elder man stopped, and turning to her, said: "Do you know Indians?" The girl started, and then recovering herself with a quick laugh: "G'lang! there ain't any Injins here!" "Not the kind YOU mean; these are very peaceful.
'Wall boy, he said, 'Tell 'em I've gone home. Then his great voice shouted, 'g'lang' the lash of his whip sang in the air and off he went. We were first to arrive at the schoolhouse, that morning, and when the other children came we had Fred on a comfortable bed of grass in a corner of the woodshed.
But it's an excitin' thing is a trottin' race, too. When you mount, hear the word 'Start! and shout out 'G'lang! and give the pass word." Good heavens! what a yell he perpetrated again. I put both hands to my ears, to exclude the reverberations of it from the walls. "Don't be skeered, Squire; don't be skeered. We are alone now: there is no mare to lose. Ain't it pretty?
The Superior Being puckered his lips and whistled. "Git up, will you! G'lang! Better try Bost'n." Perhaps Albert Charlton, the student passenger, was a little offended with the liberty the driver had taken in rebuking his theories. He was full of "idees," and his fundamental idea was of course his belief in the equality and universal brotherhood of men.
I don't know the value of the critters; but I ain't altogether a reg'lar, soft-headed, know-nothin' fool; and if I had a mind to part with this 'ere splendiferous animal, I should want boot." "You're a hard one," said the major; "but as fur as twenty dollars " "Twenty dollars! get out," said the agent, indignantly. "G'lang, Bob!" and he actually started his team. "Hold on!" roared the major.
Take this and buy him a bag of oats. And give it to him carefully, do you hear? not all at once, Thomas. He isn't used to it." "Gee whizz!" said the old man, rubbing his eyes with his cap, as his friend passed out of sight, "oats fer Christmas! G'lang, Snowflake; yer in luck." The feed-man put on his spectacles and looked Thomas over at the strange order.
But ef yo' all ain't mighty keerful I'll cut down yo' rations, dat's what I'se goin' to do. G'lang, now, dat's a good feller. Ho! Ho! I knowed dat'd fetch yo' all. When yo' all wiggles yo' ears dat-a-way, dat's a suah sign yo' all is gwine t' move." Then followed the sound of a rattletrap of a wagon approaching. "Eradicate! It's Eradicate!" exclaimed Tom. "And his mule, Boomerang!" added Mr.
But it's an excitin' thing is a trottin' race, too. When you mount, hear the word 'Start! and shout out 'G'lang! and give the pass word." Good heavens! what a yell he perpetrated again. I put both hands to my ears, to exclude the reverberations of it from the walls. "Don't be skeered, Squire; don't be skeered. We are alone now: there is no mare to lose. Ain't it pretty?
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