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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.
It was an ejaculation of pity, but there was a note of triumph in it, too; perhaps the joy of the gratified philanthropist. "Now, look-a-here, little girl, the price of that picture will just about cover your expenses, eh? board and er funeral?" Sheila nodded, her throat working, her lids pressing down tears. "Well, now, look-a-here. I've got a missus at home."
Without more speech they drove once more along Sim Gage's lane. As they approached the entrance, Sim turned. "Hold up a minute, Wid," said he, "while I look over here where the wagon was tied." He limped across the road, bent to examine the marks dimly visible in the half darkness. "Look-a-here," said he, "there's been a car here too the same car, with the busted tire!
The hat was passed by the floor-manager during the evening, and Daddy got nearly three dollars, which delighted Milton very much. At supper he insisted on his prerogative, which was to take the prettiest girl out to supper. "Look-a-here, Daddy, ain't that crowdin' the mourners?" objected the others. "What do you mean by that, sir? No, sir!
"He was a-leading her out this way, Sim," said Wid, pointing. "Look a-yonder, where we come in them wheel tracks wasn't yours nor mine. Now, look-a-here, in this little open place where the ants has ate it clean here's her footprints, right here. No use to hunt the creek or the willers, Sim she's went off in a wagon."
He tried to get the telegraph operator and the express man to go and tell her about it, but they wouldn't, so he went and took a seat near her. "It is a warm day, madame," said Pierce, looking at the red strip at the bottom of her dress. She drew her pistol, cocked it, and pointed it at Pierce, who was trembling in every leg, and said: "Look-a-here, you young cuss.
She stood silent for a moment, searching my face. "Look-a-here," she said; "they's somethin' I thought of. Mebbe you've heard of it bein' done in the City somewheres. Do you s'pose folks'd be willin' to send Emerel's an' my funeral flowers to the comin' out party instead?" "Funeral...?" I doubted. "Grave flowers," she explained.
"Look-a-here boy, don't you call this a disreputable place. Some of the best people in this town come here," said the grocery man as he held up the cheese knife and grated his teeth as though he would like to jab it into the youth. "O, that's all right, they come here 'cause you trust; but you make up what you lose by charging it to other people. Pa will make it hot for you the last of the week.
There was the old table, with the pipes and papers on it, and tobacco scattered round, and bottles over on the shelf, and a bridle or so just the same place all the way through. She even had the stones of the old fireplace brought on, one nicked, where Hank Henderson shot the cook once. "Look-a-here, Curly," says Old Man Wright after a while.
"Look-a-here, Panchita," he began, but she stopped him, flapping a long hand. "Cut it out, Pop. I know all that. You needn't come any stern parent business over me. I'm on. I know my way about. I ain't going to run my head into any noose, or tie any millstone round my neck. Don't you think by this time you can trust me?" Her words seemed to reassure him. The bovine intensity of his gaze softened.
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