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The northern-most group consists of that memorable trio of Wolf's, McAllister's and Culp's Hills. There is a slender and low ridge joining Cemetery Ridge and Culp's Hill which seems to be thrown behind the ridge. Between Culp's Hill and Wolf's Hill flows Rock Creek. It is very shallow and winds through a wild ravine.
As for me, I resolved to keep a bridle on my tongue in the future. And still I mulled over the secret of McAllister's power. I even went to the extent of asking him directly, but all he did was to cock one eye, look wise, and take another drink. One night I was out fishing in the lagoon with Oti, the man who had been mulcted of the cowries.
"King" McAllister had bequeathed to his daughter many of his strong characteristics his resolution, his gay courage, his contumacious self-reliance, his pride as a reigning monarch of hoofs and horns. Allegro and fortissimo had been McAllister's tempo and tone. In Santa they survived, transposed to the feminine key.
You laughed at me the other night when I warned you that politics was mixed up in this Interprovincial manoeuvring. Watch me prove it. I'll send you a marked copy of the paper." "Bluff! Listen to him, Nat!" "I'm not in the habit of bluffing, Wade." McAllister's jaw was set as he patted the edge of the table for emphasis.
Donald McAllister's English was excellent, but he spoke in a slow, deliberate manner, and with a slightly nasal drawl, which sounded very peculiar in the ears of the Sudberrys, just as peculiar, in fact, as their speech sounded in the ears of McAllister. "Ah! you call the white cloud on the mountain-top a nightcap? good, very good," cried Mr Sudberry, rubbing his hands.
"'Ere I am, sir," said Hobbs, coming suddenly round the corner of the house, with an appearance of extreme haste. Hobbs had, in fact, been within hearing of his master, having been, during the last half-hour, seated in McAllister's kitchen, where the uproarious merriment had drowned all other sounds.
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