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But you're only an innercent little sheep, and they wan't no sense in his tryin' to stomp on you. "Well, I got to be stirrin' up them woolies. Sorry I got to tie you, but you're gittin' such a durned nuisance, with playin' half the night and slidin' down my tepee. I'll give you the big feed when I come down in the mornin', so say your prayers and go to bed like a good lamb orta."
"But you don't understand the thing yet, Cap'n. On top of that woodpile sets Bat Reeves, lappin' the end of a lead-pencil and markin' down every time old water-skipper there makes a trip." "Well, if it amuses him, it takes care of him, too," said the Cap'n. "Looks innercent, childlike, and sociable, hey?" inquired the showman, sarcastically. "Well, you just listen to what I've dug up about that.
There, I'll run off at once." "Hold hard a moment, Master Aleck. Mebbe you'll see them two beauties." "I shouldn't wonder, Tom." "Looking as innercent as a pair o' babbies, sir," said Tom, with a knowing wink. "Then what you've got to do, sir, is look innercent too. You arn't going to suspeck them for a minute, cause they wouldn't do such a thing. We're a-going to wait till the right time comes."
What a memory you've got, Bill!" Bill picked 'im up and laid 'im on the locker, and we searched 'im thoroughly. We even took 'is boots off, and then we 'ad another look in 'is bunk while 'e was putting 'em on ag'in. "If you're innercent," says Bill, "why don't you call out? eh?" "Because you told me not to say anything about it, Bill," says the boy. "But I will next time. Loud, I will."
Josiah wouldn't have gone with her if he had known the number of knots she wuz a goin', no, not one step then why couldn't he have found out the number of them knots why couldn't he? Why can't pardners look ahead and see to where their gay attentions, their flirtations that they call mild and innercent, will lead 'em to?
The Lord knows His bizness, of course; yes, of course He knows the best to do; but 'pears to me, His mercy hid its face behind His wrath, when He saw fit to let that poor innercent young creetur in there get well, after her ma was laid in the grave. It will be a harder heart than mine what can stand by, and tell her she is motherless." "There is no need to tell her. She knows it." "How?
"And not a suspicion of our coming?" "See me! O see me!" hoarsely said the negro; "innercent as de unborn. To-night's deir las' night!" Levin trembled as these merciless words reached his ears, but Owen Daw seemed to forget his affront at the tidings, and chuckled to Levin as they trotted away: "Bet you I git a better nigger nor you!" "Oh, shame, Owen Daw!
So far as turnin' out and warnin' 'em agin goin' to smash over a fallen tree, and slap down into the canyon with a passel of innercent passengers, I'm that much a white man, but I ain't no NIGGER to work clearing things away for 'em, nor I ain't no scrub to work beside 'em."
The ex-convict's eyes widened at the thought of the squatter girl in such august company. "He were fine to Tess. Seemed kind a stuck on her, the Professor says. The brat told 'im all about how she'd looked after Andy, an' how he were in prison five years innercent, an' then, he give 'er a free pardon for 'im. Day before yesterday, they brought 'im home. Some happy they air, I tell ye!"
"But," reflected old Peter apart to some cronies, "it ain't every young chap as gits an idea of the shape of his wife afore he marries her is it? An' that's sayin' somethin'." And old Peter was set down as being an innercent sort of ole cove.
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