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Well then, I reckon he must have Lawler ain't in the habit of lyin'. You got any witness that Lawler killed 'em, malicious? You've just got done hintin' that Lawler said he shot 'em in self-defense. But you say he didn't. One man's word is as good as another's in law, Mr. Warden you got to remember that!" "Then you won't do anything?" snapped Warden.
'That's not so bad as hintin' we should loose off on the colonel. 'Colonel be sugared! I'd as soon as not put a shot through his helmet to see him jump and clutch his old horse's head. But Mulcahy talks o' shootin' our comp'ny orf'cers accidental. 'He said that, did he? said Horse Egan. 'Somethin' like that, anyways.
Steve looked at him suspiciously, but there was no trace of sarcasm in the captain's face or voice. The boy scowled. "Ugh!" he grunted. "What's the 'ugh' for? See here, you ain't hintin' that young Dunn was cal'latin' to marry Caroline just for her money, are you? Of course you ain't! Why, you and he are the thickest sort of chums.
"You'll be hintin' around next that I was talkin' about the Doctor behind his back. You're fixin' to lose me my place, that's what you are doin'." "Not me! It's braggin' on you I was not over a week ago, sayin' what a fine, nice cook you was, and how grand and clean it was over here."
Which is a chapper-own?" "A kind of a moral monitor, Blackburn," grinned Lawler. "Some folks need them. If you're thinking of getting one " "Bah!" Blackburn's eyes were vitriolic with disgust. "I sabe what you are hintin' at when you gas of morals which I'm a heap acquainted with because I ain't got none to speak of.
"Why don't you say jest what you mean, right out, Jennie Stebbins?" she demanded. "You are hintin' that Fanny and me never had no education, and twittin' us with it." "It wa'n't our fault," said Fanny, no less angrily. "No, it wa'n't our fault," assented Eva. "We had to quit school. Folks can live with empty heads, but they can't with empty stomachs. It had to be one or the other.
It's this hintin' that does the most mischief. Give folks a hint, and a nasty imagination will do the rest. That's the way she's workin' it." "She? Who?" "Your mesmerist fellow's runnin' mate that woman that calls herself Madame Dawn, and reads the past and tells the future." "There ain't nobody can do no such thing," snapped Cap'n Sproul.
He'd been mysterious as a baker's mince pie ever sence we started, hintin' at somethin' he'd got to do when we'd got to New York. And now he out with it. "'Barzilla, he says, 'I ain't sayin' but what I'd like to go to the wharves with you, first rate. And we will go, too. But afore we do anything else I've got an errand that must be attended to.
"That you want to pick a fight with Dick?" "Naw," replied Blinky, averting his face. "Don't you lie to me, Blinky," went on Pan earnestly, shaking the cowboy. "I've guessed your trouble and I'm your friend." "Wal, Pan, I'm darn glad an' lucky if you're my friend," said Blinky, won out of his sullenness. "But what trouble are you hintin' aboot?" Pan whispered: "You're in love with Louise."
"Would you feel like sort o' hintin' what it was about?" sez I. "Well, it's about the way she acts," sez Jabez. "Confound it, Happy, she's the best gal child ever was on this earth, I reckon, but she don't want to be one, an' she won't act like it, an' she she won't dress like it. Every time I argue with her she beats me to it, an' I'm plumb stumped.
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