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"An' there's Don Neil; he's another that's been puttin' on airs, but I'll bet he'll quit now; mind you, Coonie, the minister went home with Jessie last night." "Gosh!" exclaimed Coonie, expectorating copiously, "that's noos!" "You bet! Don'll be hoppin' when he hears it. All the fellows has been sayin' they bet Mr.
What have ye been doin'? and why didn't ye return, and not go hoppin' about about all night like a young kangaroo, as they say they do? Have ye read the 'Arcana of Nature and Science, ma'am?" The Hon. Mrs. Bayruffle, thus abruptly addressed, observed that she had not, and was it an amusing book? "Becas it'll open your mind," pursued Mrs.
Pat got up, a makin' awful wry faces, and began to limp, to show how lame his shoulder was, and to rub his arm, to see if he had one left, and the squirrel ran about the tree hoppin' mad, hollerin' out as loud as it could scream, chee, chee, chee.
"Which he was hoppin' through that window there" here he indicated the middle one of three in the side of the room "when I drawed and missed. I only had time for the one shot." At this there was a sudden scrabbling behind the bar.
You will find the show exceedingly interesting." I took the tickets, but if there is anything of which I am not a qualified judge, it is prize cattle. That night, at a large dinner given by a well-known English host, my friend Hoppin was present, and at once greeted me with warm cordiality. Of course, he had no recollections of the morning meeting.
He tried to rise, but the tangle of twigs before him seemed impenetrable, so he gave it up and remained where he was. Then, after an interval, came a hail from the darkness. "Hi, there! Mr. Graves, ahoy! Hurt, be you?" "No," the lawyer's tone was doubtful. "No o, I I guess not. That you, Captain?" "Yes, it's me. Stand still, you foolhead! Quit your hoppin' up and down!"
"An' dere's dat ole broken pot we used, ter tell 'bout de war. But warn't ole Miss hoppin' wen she foun' out you war goin' to de war! I thought she'd go almos' wile. Now, own up, Robby, didn't you feel kine ob mean to go off widout eben biddin' her good bye? An' I ralely think ole Miss war fon' ob yer. Now, own up, honey, didn't yer feel a little down in de mouf wen yer lef' her."
"Boy," she said presently, putting her hand on his knees and closing her tired eyes, "where's that magic carpet? If I could sit on it with you and be taken to where the air's clean and the trees are whisperin' and all the young things hoppin' about I'd give twenty-five years of me life, s'elp me Bob, I would." "Would you, Tootles?" A sudden thought struck Martin.
Oh my, though, but I wish you had n't reminded me of that hen, Mrs. Lathrop, her tail never will come in straight again I don't believe, an' she's forever hoppin' off her eggs to look out of the window since she had that scare." Mrs. Lathrop frowned and looked very sympathetic. "But about this book," Susan went on after a second of slightly saddened reflection. "I'm goin' to tell you all about it.
Hoppin asked Joshua, "Who made you?" and Joshua looked at aunty with a broad grin, showing all his teeth, and said, "Lor', Miss Fay, I forget who you said it was." This was aunty's last effort to teach the blacks. She repeated this episode to Mr. The priest said to him, "Israel, what have you to confess? Have you been perfectly honest since the last time? No thefts?" "No, sir." "None at all?
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