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Then, if in broad sunlight the shy, rough exterior of the man would close suddenly over those secret chambers, when evening came, it would seem as though the camp fire illuminated them once more. After the first time or two, he allowed her to boss the camp 'lay-out. It was she who spread the blankets on Wombo's beds of grass tree tops and dry herbage.
Ill go after 'em." The man who had been asleep on the leather lounge got up, stretched himself, looked about for a moment, and then, coming over to the group, said: "What's all this bloody rot?" Seeing a stranger, he added, by way of apology: "I thought this was the regular roasting lay-out." "Mr. Witherspoon," said Richmond, "let me introduce Mr.
"Down goes his money all over the lay-out; only now its five hundred instead of one hundred. "It's no avail, this Holliday still loses. At the end of a hour Nell sizes up her roll; she's a leetle over forty thousand strong; jest where Cherokee stands at the start. "Nell pauses as she's about to put the deck in the box for a deal. She looks at this Holliday a heap thoughtful.
It's a wonderful thing. He brooded sentimentally for a moment, then continued, and to my mind somewhat spoiled the impressiveness of his opening words. 'The love of a good woman, he said, 'is about the darnedest wonderful lay-out that ever came down the pike. I know. I've had some. A spark from his cigarette fell on his hand. He swore a startled oath.
With such a lay-out as this for breakfast I'll be in good shape for goin' back; an' it would be a mighty poor boy who couldn't get there between this noon an' to-morrow mornin', 'cause I'll go across the desert after dark, an' it ain't likely there'll be another sand-storm." "Well, look here, sonny, stand right there for a minute, will you, while I go out?
"It's a theatrical company," explained one of the voluble crowd to Donald; "the liveliest lay-out we've had for moons. That's the star talking to the fellow in the checked suit. Some winner, isn't she?" The object of this remark, having just told a story that elicited a round of laughter, turned carelessly and swept the room with a brilliant, experienced glance.
Both knew that the men had drunk themselves into a stupor. "I'd like t' kill th' whole lay-out as she sleeps," snarled the cook, shaking his fist. "So would I," replied FitzPatrick. Then as they looked, a thin wreath of smoke curled from under the open doorway and spread lazily in the frosty air. Another followed; another; still another. The cabin was afire.
"Not an elaborate lay-out for a candidate, Thelismer," he remarked, pleasantly, "but headquarters to-day is where we hang up our hat." "Vard, you don't mean to tell me seriously, at this hour that you mean to be a candidate?" Thornton had put aside his anger. That had been bitter and quick ire, because his grandson had seemed so blind to his own personal interests.
Do you suppose we could get any whiskey back at this Indian trader's store? "'If there is any man in this territory can get any I can if they have it, I told him. 'Besides, if your lay-out has had all the satisfaction fighting they want, we'll turn to and give you a lift. It seems like you all have some dead men over back here. They will have to be planted.
"Prettiest lay-out I've ever seen, this concert is," Alice's escort would declare fervently. "Sh, Tommie, the banjo club's going to play." And then they would settle themselves to watch the stage and listen to the music for a while. "It's all good, but what I'm looking forward to is this," said Ashley Dwight, pointing out the Glee Club's last number on his program.
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