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Yes, the trail had been blazed the Lord knew how long ago by the French, and given up when they left Massacre. "Look you," said Clark to him, "I am not a man to stand trifling. If there is any deception in this, you will be shot without mercy." "And good riddance," said John Duff. "Boys, we're Rebels now. Steer clear of the Ha'r Buyer."
This old bronco fancier's skelp is over on my bridle, if you thinks you'd know it. "'No, says Pickles, mighty onconcerned, 'it can't be my oncle nohow. If he's one of my fam'ly, it would be your ha'r on his bridle. It must be some old shorthorn of a Mohave you downs. Let's all take a drink on it.
She was wise enough to realize that the momentous time had come for Jeb. He might never again summon courage, if he failed to-night! Without further warning, then, Jeb began his memorized lines, and as he progressed with the "love sonnet" he unconsciously swung the hammock higher and higher. "Ef Ah wuzn't shore we-all w'ar made fur each other Ah wooden be ha'r beggin' fur yur heart an' hand."
Befo' dat, Henry had tol'able good ha'r 'roun de aidges, but soon ez de young grapes begun ter come Henry's ha'r begun ter quirl all up in little balls, des like dis yer reg'lar grapy ha'r, en by de time de grapes got ripe his head look des like a bunch er grapes.
The deceitful Silver Phil will have a stack on one of 'em, coppered with this yere ha'r copper. He watches the box. As the turns is made, if the kyards come his way, well an' good. Silver Phil does nothin' but garners in results. When the kyards start to show ag'in him, however, that's different.
And then, dropping her hands and lowering her eyes, she walked soberly up to Lord Vincent's tall dressing- glass, plucked the parti-colored turban off her head and looked at herself, muttering: "No! it aint white, nor likewise gray! dough I did think, when dat creeping coldness come stealing through to roots of my h'ar, when I heerd dem wilyuns at deir deblish plot, as ebery libbing ha'r on my head was turned on a suddint white as snow; as I've heerd tell of happening to people long o' fright.
One house will have only an earthen floor; another will be so small that "you cain't cuss a cat in it 'thout gittin' ha'r in yer teeth." Utensils are limited to a frying-pan, an iron pot, a coffee-pot, a bucket, and some gourds. There is not enough tableware to go around, and children eat out of their parents' plates, or all "soup-in together" around one bowl of stew or porridge.
"Because," doggedly declared the mountaineer, "I wouldn't allow nobody ter make me cut my ha'r." "Why?" questioned Lescott, amused at the stubborn inflection. "I don't hardly know why " He paused, then admitted with a glare as though defying criticism: "Sally likes hit that-away an' I won't let nobody dictate ter me, that's all."
That sots her down, an' she holds good enough to stay in till I ram the muzzle inter ha'r an' let go. She's the same as meat on the fire." "Well," laughed Banion, "you've another case of de gustibus, I suppose." "You're another, an' I call it back!" exclaimed the old man so truculently that his friend hastened to explain.
"He bit a hole under the fore leg, through hide and ha'r, clar into the holler, so t' you can stick your hand in and seize the bear's heart." "John, what was that dream of yours?" "I dremp I stole a feller's overcoat. Now d'ye see? That means a bear's hide."
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