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"Don't try none of yer guff on me. I want to know who ye went to see in Tarrytown, and who the man was that throwed ye over the fence, and then lugged ye off to that vault?" Scraggy sat up painfully. "I wasn't throwed over no fence." "Ye was, 'cause I seed the man when he done it. I wish now that I'd a gone and settled with him. Who was he, Screechy?" "I dunno," she answered.
"There's no reason why the Clarion should keep on being a dead one, is there? There's plenty room for a live daily right here and now, if it was run right. Why, this town's blue-molded for a live paper! Look here: You go buy the Clarion. It won't cost you much. Believe me, you'll find it mighty handy power of the press, all the usual guff, you know!
He comes to the saloon where I was stayin', they give me a job cleanin' out every day, and he got to talkin' a lot of stuff about scenery and livin' the simple life, and all that guff. The bartender got to jawin' with him, and I laughed, and the bartender hits me a lick side the head. Red, he hits the bartender a lick side of his head and the bartender don't get up right away.
"If you think so, bring out your Red Streak and I'll try the Arrow against her. I beat you twice, and I can do it again!" This unexpected taunt disconcerted Andy. It was the truth, for, more than once had Tom, in his motor-boat, proved more than a match for the squint-eyed bully and his cronies. "Go back at him, Andy," advised Sam, ire low voice. "Don't take any of his guff!"
The collections and the donations and subscriptions amounted to thirteen hundred and sixty pounds, ten shillings, and three and one-half pence. How the money was spent is shown in a deliciously absurd balance-sheet. Not quite 100 pounds were spent upon the Baby. The other money was wasted in various forms and styles of "guff."
A regular Woof-Woofer and bite their heads off. About the time he came up for re-election, a lot of Character-Assassins tried to shell-road him and hand him the Guff and crowd him into the 9-hole. They said he had been flirting with the Corporations and sitting in on Jack-Pots and smearing himself at the Pie Counter. Did they secure his Goat by such crude Methods?
Meanwhile, I'm going to the highest bidder. "Well, you know since Merkle left us we haven't had a day when we wasn't scooped on some political guff. 'I guess we can use you some place, I says, tryin' not t' look too anxious. If your ideas on salary can take a slump be tween New York and Milwaukee. Our salaries around here is more what is elegantly known as a stipend. What's your name, Bo?
I don't know the combination." "Huh," the negro grunted. "Yo' kan't gib me no such guff es dat. Move sudden now." "You're making a mistake," said Dick, earnestly. "I have only desk room here. I don't work for Mr. Wicks, and have no business with the safe. Besides, they don't keep money there anyway." "Taint money I'm after dis trip, mistah; hit's papers.
See, by the way, that the goods and trinkets to be given in presents as we go along are not placed in the wrong canoe." "They are already laid with the other goods, and also the nets and ammunition by themselves," said Le Roux, rising and laying down his pipe. At that moment Reuben Guff entered with his friends.
Chase. "Have you secured the consent of your partners in the option to waive the apartment-house requirements?" "Oh, no!" she ejaculated, shocked that any one should think that possible. "We have decided to build the apartment-house and to live there." "To live there!" he repeated, remembering the elaborate Guff residence. "Yes, indeed!" she enthusiastically exclaimed.
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