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An ominous crack of the timbers somewhat shook the prices, but a couple of strong uprights below restored the market, and all "The Corners" was ready and eager for the great fight. Men who had been raised among cattle were betting on the bull. "I tell you, there ain't nothing on earth kin face a big range bull that hez good use of hisself." But the hillmen were backing the Bear.

"I perpose," he continued, "to take him at his word; I perpose ter give him a chance to answer with a gun. And ez I reckon, by all accounts, there's no man yer ez hez a better right than ME, I perpose to be the man to put that question to him in the same way.

A widder what hez ben so happy that she gits lonesome whiles thinkin' of her departed, hez a right t' find a second husban'." Mrs. Brewster choked a laugh as she saw the sublime look in the help's" eyes, and hurried out. Eleanor then suggested: "Now you run away and beautify yourself, Sary, and I will wash the dishes to-night."

I never thought it would be the use to me it hez been now. Ain't it funny that sometimes when you put a thing away an' it gits all covered with rust and mold, the time comes when that same forgot little thing is the most vallyble article in the world to you." "Weren't you scared, Sol," persisted Paul, "to face a man like Brant, an' pass yourself off as an Onondaga?"

All the cussin' that's been usually done hez been by the passengers agin the express and stage companies. I propose that the Company should do a little cussin' themselves. See? P'r'aps you don't mind my readin' it to ye? It's just spicy enough to suit them newspaper chaps." "Go on," said Colonel Clinch quietly.

Then he scratched his bare, bald crown, sighed, and muttered quite loud enough for Janice to hear: "Jefers-pelters! I reckon old Josephus hez come out for prohibition, an' no mistake!" Fortunately for Walky Dexter, the freight that he had backed into the lake was not perishable. It could not be greatly injured by water.

The challenge fell unheeded on the empty woods. "And yet," said he whom the woman had called the sheriff, "he can't be far off. It was a close shot, and the bear hez dropped in his tracks. Why, wot's this sticking in his claws?" The two men bent over the animal. "Why, it's sugar, brown sugar look!" There was no mistake.

"Here 's news come that the British fleet of mor'n a hundred sail is arrived inside o' Sandy Hook, an' all the Jersey militia hez been ordered out, an' here 's a whole regiment o' Pennsylvania 'Sociators on theer way tew Amboy tew help us fight 'em, an' more comin'; an' as if everythin' was tew happen all tew once, here 's Congress gone an' took John Bull by the horns in real arnest."

He wuz a nice sorter man, I tell yew. He wuz the on'y parson I ever seen ez hed any flesh in his heart for poor folks, 'nless it be some o' them ere Methody an Baptis preachers ez hez come in sence the war, an I callate they ain' reglar parsons nuther.

An' it's riz me a lot in the esteem of the people generally as a man who hez business principles." A Mid-Pacific Sketch Then the flag of "Bobby" Towns, of Sydney, was still mighty in the South Seas.

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