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He was a fine easy talker, an' he had indoor hands too, an' one o' these smiles what is made to order; what you might call a candidate's smile a sort o' lightin' up in honor o' the person bein' addressed.
Why, he's said things in my shop that it would be worth anybody's while to remember. Just stepped in and said them and went out like it wasn't no trouble at all. And look what he's done for the paper here! Every time he touches her he makes her flinch like a hoss-fly lightin' on a hoss.
There was a brief display of colored zephyrs and gleaming card-board. Then Enoch began re-wrapping them. "Reckon you can look these over in the morn-in', wife. They're jest a few new cross-stitch Bible texts, an' I knowed you liked Scripture motters. Where'll I lay 'em, wife, while I go out an' tend to lightin' that lantern?
Sure, every sowl up at Tullykillagin was rale annoyed about it. Even ould Biddy Duggan, that was as cross-tempered as a weasel, did be frettin' for the lad; and Joe McEvoy was sittin' crooched like an ould wet hen, over his fire block out, that he hadn't the heart to be lightin'." Mrs.
Why, to give you a idee of the size and splendor of 'em, one electrical company alone spent 350,000 dollars on its exhibit. Among the German exhibits wuz a wonderful search-light jest as searchin' as any light ever could be it wuz sunthin' like the day of judgment in lightin' up and showin' forth.
Early next morning shells began to fall in the city. Suddenly the firing ceased. At nine o'clock all prisoners in the jail were sent for, to be exchanged. Preston came with the order from General Howe and news of a truce. "This means yer army is lightin' out," Solomon said to him. "The city will be evacuated," was Preston's answer. "Could I send a message to Gin'ral Hare's house?"
"Now you must lay low," cautioned Mary, "an' I'll bring yer bully back to ye as soon as I kin or maybe one o' the skipper's bullies in its place. Anyhow, I'll get to see ye agin to-morrow night. Lay low, now, an' don't be lightin' a fire." As she stepped aboard the bully George's mind cleared a little. "Ye bain't playin' any tricks on me, I do hope," he whispered.
"What's the matter?" "Matter!" snaps Auntie. "We're stuck in the mud, and have been for hours. Look out or you'll run aground, too." But our boat wasn't half the size of theirs, and by polin' careful we got alongside. My first move is to reach a handful of cigars to the boss. "Heaven be praised!" says he, lightin' one up eager. Meanwhile Vee is pourin' out some hot coffee from the picnic bottles.
He's predicted ivry war that has happened in our time and eight thousand that haven't happened to happen. If he had his way th' United States navy wud be so big that there wudden't be room f'r a young fellow to row his girl in Union Park. He can see a war cloud where I can't see annything but somebody cookin' his dinner or lightin' his pipe.
Positively" giggling nervously "I believe they can see right inside this room!" "'Tisn't decent!" fulminated Jane indignantly, clutching with modest fingers at her scanty dressing-gown and straining it tightly across her chest whilst she backed hastily from the vicinity of the window. "Lightin' up sudden like that in the middle of the night!
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