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Poor Tolly! he'll stand a bad chance, for he's sure to come gallopin' up, an' singin' at the top of his voice in his usual reckless way." "Cudn't we stick up a bit o' paper in the way he's bound to pass, wid a big wooden finger to point it out and the word `notice' on it writ big?" "Oh! I know what I'll do," cried Betty.
Why, if you'll believe it they wuz goin' at such a gallopin' prancin' gait that the feet of one of their horses never touched the ground, all four of his feet wuz gallopin' through the air. Josiah sez as he looked at it: "I would give a dollar bill to Ury in a minute if he could learn the colt to do that trick, gallop along without his feet touchin' the ground.
But Mirandy, pouring her batter into the pan, heeded him no more than was her wont. "I s'pose that was real gallopin' consumption," she said, with relish." I must ask Sister Sarah how long 'twas, next time I see her. She set it down with the births an' deaths." Cyrus was moved to some remonstrance.
Nolan, there's few times in my life when you'd see Casey Ryan missin' 'is supper whilst layin' tracks away from a fight. But if it was light enough you could gaze upon 'im now. And I must hand it t' the Gallopin' Gussie yuh give me the loan of fer the trip. She brung me home ahead of the sheriff and you can ask anybody if Casey Ryan himself can't be proud uh that!" "The sheriff?"
The cancer got awful bad. I've saw a good many they're quite plentiful down this way. I never see a worse'n hers. She didn't have no money. Up to the hospital they tried a new cure on her that made her gallopin' worse. The day before I was going to have to go to work and put her out she left." "Can't you give me any idea?" urged Susan. "She didn't take her things," said the janitress meaningly.
It was in trying to recover himself when he fell that he got the sprain. You've heard how he came by the other mishap?" "Yes, it was gallopin' down Ludgate Hill, wasn't it?" "Ay; the engine went over a barrow, and the jolt threw him off, and before he got up it was on him. By good fortune it did not go over him; it only bruised his back; but it's worse than we thought it would be, I fear."
'Twas in the middle of the lane leading down to Hendra Bottom, where for more than a mile two carts can't pass each other, that my father pricks up his ears and looks back. "Hullo!" says he; "there's somebody gallopin' behind us." Far back in the night we heard the noise of a horse's hoofs, pounding furiously on the road and drawing nearer and nearer.
"Gallopin' down-long I said to myself, 'Theer's things he may do an' things he may not do. He shall choose his awn road in reason, but he must be guided by me in the choice. I won't let un go for a sailor never. I'll cut un off wi' a shillin' if he thinks of it." "Time enough when he can walk an' talk, I reckon," said Billy, who, seeing how his master viewed the matter, now caught Mr.
"Well, nobody knows how long that horse would 'a' kept on gallopin', for Sam couldn't stop him; but finally two o' the judges they stepped out and headed him off and took hold o' the bridle and led him out o' the ring. And Uncle Jim Matthews he jumps up, and says he, 'Let me out o' here.
"You little open-mouthed squab, are you lettin' them lyin', gassin, galoots back there fill you up with roorbacks about them triflin', howlin', gallopin', rebel cavalry? Go back there, and tell 'em that if I ketch another man breathin' a word to you about the rebel cavalry I'll come and mash his head as flat as a pancake. Don't you be scared about rebel cavalry.
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