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Updated: May 25, 2025
"I wouldn't call any lawyer a cheat. That's too one-sided a deal to be good business. The expense of hirin' counsel is all on one side if it ever comes to a libel suit. And besides, I don't think Daniels is a cheat. I never heard of him doin' anything that wa'n't legally honest. He's sharp and he's smart, but he's straight enough. I was only jokin', Mrs. Barnes.
It was a few days later, at the supper-table, that Tillie's father made an announcement for which she was not wholly unprepared. "I'm hirin' you out this winter, Tillie, at the hotel. Aunty Em says she's leavin' both the girls go to school again this winter and she'll need hired help. She'll pay me two dollars a week fur you. She'll pay it to me and I'll buy you what you need, still, out of it.
"S'pose you think you'll make a good thing o' hirin' him out?" He hadn't thought of it, but he said: "Why not? Best dog in the Yukon." "Well, how much?" "How much'll you give?" "Dollar a day." "Done." So Nig was hired out, Spot was sold for twenty dollars, and Red later for fifteen. "Well," said the Colonel when they went in, "I didn't know you were so smart.
Not that there was anything 'specially new in his bein' took. He was subject to them seizures, Peter was, and every time they broke out in a fresh place. The Old Home House itself was one of his inspirations, so was the hirin' of college waiters, the openin' of the two 'Annex' cottages, the South Shore Weather Bureau, and a whole lot more.
"Show yer hands!" he rasped, and when I held them out, palms upward: "On yer way, Misther Counter-hopper; 'tis wor-rkin'min we're hirin' here this day not anny lily-fingered dudes!"
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