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All her emotions waited for the end. She begged Sprague to hurry. "Wal, I wish I could skip the next chapter an' hev only the last to tell," rejoined the old man, and he put a heavy, but solicitous, hand upon hers.... Simm Bruce haw-hawed loud an' loud.... 'Say, Nez Perce, he calls out, most insolent-like, 'we air too good sheepmen heah to hev the wool pulled over our eyes.
"I was waked up, 'cause there was consid'able of a scuffle; for Hokum was so mad at Toddy for speakin', that he was a fistin' on him; and old Primus he jest haw-hawed and laughed. 'Wal, I got my money safe, anyhow, says he. "'Wal, come to, says I. ''Tain't no use cryin' for spilt milk: you've jest got to turn in now and fill up this 'ere hole, else the selectmen 'll be down on ye.
I 'most made Miss Wilcox angry, standing up for him; but I put it right to her, and says I, 'Miss Wilcox, you know folks must speak what's on their mind, in particular, ministers must; and you know, Miss Wilcox, I says, 'that the Doctor is a good man, and lives up to his teaching, if anybody in this world does, and gives away every dollar he can lay hands on to those poor negroes, and works over 'em and teaches 'em as if they were his brothers'; and says I, 'Miss Wilcox, you know I don't spare myself, night nor day, trying to please you and do your work to give satisfaction; but when it comes to my conscience, says I, 'Miss Wilcox, you know I always must speak out, and if it was the last word I had to say on my dying bed, I'd say that I think the Doctor is right. Why! what things he told about the slave-ships, and packing those poor creatures so that they couldn't move nor breathe! why, I declare, every time I turned over and stretched in bed, I thought of it; and says I, 'Miss Wilcox, I do believe that the judgments of God will come down on us, if something a'n't done, and I shall always stand by the Doctor, says I; and, if you'll believe me, just then I turned round and saw the General; and the General, he just haw-hawed right out, and says he, 'Good for you, Miss Prissy! that's real grit, says he, 'and I like you better for it. Laws," added Miss Prissy, reflectively, "I sha'n't lose by it, for Miss Wilcox knows she never can get anybody to do the work for her that I will."
Field wants to look in a minute. Go on with your fiddling, Sam only I wanted to see that you weren't sitting around in dishabill." This seemed a good joke, and they all howled and haw-hawed gleefully. "So go right ahead with your evening prayers. All but you understand!" "All right, captain," said Sam, the man with the fiddle. When Mrs.
"Wal, Polly Ann, are ye tired of hanging out fer Tom?" he cried, when a dozen paces away. "I wouldn't be if you was the only one left ter choose," Polly Ann retorted. Chauncey Dike stopped in his tracks and haw-hawed with laughter. But I could see that he was not very much pleased. "Wal," said he, "I 'low ye won't see Tom very soon. He's gone to Kaintuckee."
The man haw-hawed in a rough manner and said: "Well, you are playing it nice." "I do not understand your allusion, sir. It is very vulgar yes, sir, very vulgar." "Is it, indeed? Why, you rat, do you think I do not recognize you?" "You certainly do not recognize me. I never saw you before in my life." "He! he! ha! ha! that's great, my covie; yes, that's great. So you never saw me before?
"Barzilla and me's got a couple of letters," says Cap'n Jonadab; "and we was wondering who they was from." Tucker leaned away down he's always suffering from a rush of funniness to the face and he whispers, awful solemn: "For heaven's sake, whatever you do, don't open 'em. You might find out." Then he threw off his main-hatch and "haw-hawed" like a loon.
Then happened the almost unbelievable: Big Tom, who never made visitors welcome, and never wasted kerosene, actually lifted down the lamp and lighted it, and would not hear of One-Eye's taking an early departure. The cowboy's importance was making him welcome; also, his gifts. For greed was the keynote of Barber's character. The latter haw-hawed at everything One-Eye said.
When he reached Harwich, instead of presenting himself promptly at the spinster's house, he went first to the office of Judge Parkinson, as became a prudent man of affairs. Perhaps there is no need to go into the details of Mr. Price's discomfiture on the occasion of this interview. The judge was by nature of a sour disposition, but he haw-hawed so loudly as he explained to Mr.
Crow haw-hawed. The Muley Cow had lost the contest and he was glad. Nimble watched the Muley Cow as she struggled amid the hawthorns, trying to scramble out of the tangle. "Can I help you, madam?" he asked. But she never even thanked him. She was so upset that she neither wanted anybody to speak to her nor did she wish to speak to anybody else.
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