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But the other thing, the Logan Trial business, is a dead certainty. You're only a new-comer, in a kind of way, and you don't need to have the same responsibility as the rest. The Law'll get what it wants whether you chip in or not. Let it alone. What's the Law ever done for you that you should run risks for it? It's straight talk, Mr. Kerry.
"An' he goes in an' takes de tings out? We'll hab de law ob him; dat we will, Berry. De law'll fotch him, pop sure. Dey can't treat a free man dat 'ere way no mo', specially sence de constooshunel 'mendments. Dat dey can't."
He will let Jane visit you, but you are to sign this paper and keep the agreement not to go near him or make any trouble whatever." "It's an abominable " "Tut! Tut! That kind of talk isn't allowed here. If you can't decide like a sane woman the law'll soon decide for you." As was always the case when Mrs.
You've usurped the command of a vessel on the high seas unlawfully and by force, and for that you're liable to a fine of two thousand dollars and ten years in prison. Think about that, some o' you men that haven't a hundred dollars in the world. The law'll strip and break you.
But the other thing, the Logan Trial business, is a dead certainty. You're only a new-comer, in a kind of way, and you don't need to have the same responsibility as the rest. The Law'll get what it wants whether you chip in or not. Let it alone. What's the Law ever done for you that you should run risks for it? It's straight talk, Mr. Kerry.
The law will protect us, an' the hull neighborhood has resolved, with Mr. Durham here, that you and your children shall make no more trouble than he and his children. See?" "Look-a-here," began the man, blusteringly, "you needn't come threatenin' in this blood-and-thunder style. The law'll protect me as well as " Ominous murmurs were arising from all my neighbors, and Mr.
Yesterday a good man was threatened by man's law, an' it looked as if that law was to suck us all into its web an' make criminals of us. Now he's gone an' the law'll be chased back to hunt around for its prey in places with less danger to 'em. It's all queer mighty queer. An' it's queerer still to think of you an' me sittin' here puzzlin' out these things." "Yes."
"I see you are insane and the law will have to step in and take care of you both." "What will it do with us?" gasped the widow. "Well, it ought to put you in strait jackets to begin with " "I've got some sense if mother aint!" cried Jane, commencing to sob. "It's plain the law'll decide your mother's not fit to take care of you.
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