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He listened to something the bearer of the flag of truce had to say, and then the officer announced: "The captives aren't here!" "Aren't here!" cried Bud, Nort and Dick together. "Don't let nim fool you!" shouted Yellin' Kid. "Order them to march out, unarmed and then we'll search their camp," called Captain Marshall.
This last a blow at the pocket seemed to affect Zack far more than that other blow at the intangible essence, his family honour. He could see his son Nim set off for the back settlements of Iowa without a pang; for it is in vulgar Yankee nature to fling abroad the sons and daughters of a house far and wide into the waters of the world, to make their own way, to sink or swim as happens.
Uncle Zack, is that you? The person addressed stood in a snake-fenced field, superintending a couple of labourers. He turned round at the hail, and stared as if he did not believe his senses. 'Wal, I guess I warn't never skeered in my life before. They're all out lookin' for you Nim, an' the whole "Corner" bodily.
Measured the width of Ki moo e nim River, from the Point across to an object on the opposit side is N. 411/2 E from the Point up the river is N. 8 E. 82 poles thence accross to the Point of view is N. 79° East Distance across the Columbia 9603/4 yds water Distance across the Ki-moo-e nim 575 yds water
'I guess I ain't nothin' else' answered the storekeeper, with satisfaction. 'But I kin tell you, squire, that my lad Nim is 'tarnal 'cute too, an' he'll be worth lookin' arter as a husband, he will. Still with an unsuspicious effort at cordiality, Mr. Wynn answered, 'I suppose so. 'He might get gals in plenty, but he has a genteel taste, has Nim: the gal to please Nim must be thorough genteel.
Having spun him round, he stirred him up again with a few sharp taps; and it must be confessed that Nim showed very little fight for a man of his magnitude, but sneaked over the fence after a minute's bravado. 'Och, but it's myself that 'ud like to be batin' ye! groaned Andy for the second time, most sincerely.
But, alas! the little stumpy street was dull and empty as usual; not even the embryo of a mob; no flaring post-bills soliciting votes; the majesty of the people and of the law wholly unrepresented. 'Arrah, Misther Robert, this can't be the day at all at all, said Andy, after a prolonged stare in every direction. 'That villain Nim tould us wrong.
The nim is a large and common tree in India, the leaves of which are very bitter, and used as a decoction to reduce contusions and inflammations; also to cleanse wounds. The spirit drawn from the leaves of an aromatic tree which grows in Kashmir, called Bed-Mushk; it is a tonic and exhilarating.
I must not see you now. Nor shall I see him until I have found my way. Even your call can not make me forget that I am under a solemn promise. I must keep it without much more delay unless something happens to release me. "I'm glad you like the boy. He is a wonderful child. I named him Nehemiah for his grandfather. We call him Nim and sometimes 'Mr. Nimble' because he is so lively.
I hope you haven't put it under the pillow? she answered, 'Don't be alarmed; it is out of the house. I have hung it in the branches of the nim tree outside. No one will think of looking for it there! The hidden thief chuckled, and when the house-folk were asleep he slipped out and told his companions. 'Sure enough, there it is! cried the captain of the band, peering up into the branches.
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