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Updated: June 28, 2025
"As soon as morning broke we'd ketched a nap now and then during the night we got ready for another charge of the Ingins, their favourite time being just 'bout daylight; but there warn't hide or hair of an Ingin in sight. They'd sneaked off in the darkness long before the first streak of dawn; had enough of fighting, I expect.
Luceba, don't you ask me to touch it yet. An' I found out, though she never'd say another word, that it unset her more'n it did me. One day, I come on her up attic stan'in' over it with the key in her hand, an' she turned round as if I'd ketched her stealin', an' slipped off downstairs.
And he ketched Dan'l up by the nap of the neck, and hefted him, and says, "Why blame my cats if he don't weigh five pounds!" and turned him upside down and he belched out a double handful of shot. And then he see how it was, and he was the maddest man he set the frog down and took out after that feller, but he never ketched him. And
All her whole life she's a-been takin' care of everybody just like she tuck me, an' just like she tuck you-all, besides a heap of other ways; an' now she's so old and mighty nigh plumb wore out, hit sure looks like hit was time somebody was a-fixin' ter do somethin' for her. That was what I was a-huntin' you-all ter tell you when pap ketched me, Mr. Burns."
"I went right across to Ealand, and then walked four mile with my net and that boocket to Brader's Mill on little Norley stream and ketched 'em theer, and carried 'em all the way back to the boat four mile. For, I says, I should like they boys to ketch a big pike or two, and gudgeons is best baits I know." "Better than roach and rudd, Dave?" "Ay, or perch, or tench, or anything.
"Oh yes, Missus," replied Holly, "if you'll only 'tice the old cat somewhere and shut her up. She'd 'spect suthin' if she saw me, and there'd be no gittin' rid of her; and if she once ketched us at the bisness, she'd scratch our very eyes out cats is always dreadful skeery about their kittens."
Which 'u'd be the worst? Then I says, 'Worst what? And he says for his father to be ketched for a bootlegger or for him to be a thief.... I jest let him think about it, and didn't say nothin', because I knowed how he looked up to his old man. "Pretty soon he says: 'I'd be a thief, 'cause I couldn't explain.
And he ketched Dan'l by the nap of the neck, and lifted him up and says, "Why, blame my cats, if he don't weigh five pound!" and turned him upside down, and he belched out a double handful of shot. And then he see how it was, and he was the maddest man he set the frog down and took out after that feller, but he never ketched him. And
What's all this fuss in camp? he said. "'We've ketched one of them Dutch Jews from St. Louis spying our camp, Major, said Bob Smiles, letting loose of my collar to salute the Major's silver stars. 'And we are going to hang him. "'A spy? How do you know he's a spy?" asked Jim Jones. "'Well, he's Dutch; he's a Jew, unt he's from St. Louis. What more do you want?" asked Bob Smiles.
"Smiley he stood scratching his head and looking down at Dan'l a long time, and at last he says, 'I do wonder what in the nation that frog throw'd off for I wonder if there ain't something the matter with him he 'pears to look mighty baggy, somehow. And he ketched Dan'l by the nap of the neck, and hefted him, and says, 'Why blame my cats if he don't weigh five pound! and turned him upside down and he belched out a double handful of shot.
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