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"What?" "He air wantin' to see ye, Tessibel. Will ye go to him?" "Nope," Tess burst forth spontaneously. Myra looked at her curiously. "He ain't amountin' to much," she ventured, "but he air a pappy that air somethin', ain't it?" "Yep," mused Tessibel. "A daddy air more than a mammy." So had Tessibel and Myra been brought up to believe.

I'm tellin' you mine, which is that Jim Waring goes to Stacey just the first minute he can put his foot in a buck-board. And he's goin' peaceful. I got a gun on me that says so." "The law is the law. I can run you in for packin' concealed weapons, Mr. Shoop." "Run me in!" chuckled Shoop. "Nope. You'd spile the door. But let me tell you.

"Nope, I ain't never goin' to marry nobody!" "Yep, ye will, when ye gets done bein' a baby!" Tess drew her eyes from the dozing infant and glanced at Myra. "I wants a Bible," said she deliberately. "What for?" "To read out of!" "Can ye read?" "Nope, not much, but I can spell out words, and write a bit. And the Bible says as how, if ye seeks, ye'll find what ye seeks."

It's fifteen by road." "Then here is where you take the moccasins." "Nope. My feet are so swelled you couldn't start my boots with a fence stretcher. They's no use both of us gettin' cripped up." Bartley's own feet ached from the constant bruising of pebbles. Presently Cheyenne dropped back and asked Bartley to set the pace. "I'll just tie to your shadow," said Cheyenne. "Keeps me interested.

Common workman going and getting fresh with a fifth of a million dollars all walking around in a hand-me-down fur coat! "'Here's the difference it makes, I says, just to devil him. 'How do you know I like YOUR looks? Maybe he didn't look sore! 'Nope, I says, thinking it all over, 'I don't like your application for a loan.

He strung up the teeth of the shark as a necklace for her, gathered the finest shells for her anklets, and always gave her the fattest slice of whale's meat to her portion. The story of Tackanash, who very soon returned to Waquoit, and his description of the beauties of Nope, carried many of the Pawkunnawkuts thither to live.

Shelley, wouldn't you like to ride over and spend the afternoon with the Princess?" "Nope!" said Shelley. "It's her turn to come to see me. Besides, you don't get me out of the way like that. I know what you'll do here, and I intend to help." "Do you need one of the boys at the house?" asked father, and if you'll believe it, both of them wanted to stay.

"I think a grocery is more fun," said Sue. "Nope! A hardware store is better," Bunny insisted. "I'll sell you washboilers, basins, tin pans and things like that, and knives and forks. We can have ever so many more of those things than we can have groceries." "Well, maybe we can," Sue agreed, doubtfully. "I'll make a high-up shelf, like those in the hardware store down town," went on Bunny.

"Nope, it ain't the valley of the moon," agreed Billy, and he said it on the evening of the day he hooked a monster steelhead, standing to his neck in the ice-cold water of the Rogue and fighting for forty minutes, with screaming reel, ere he drew his finny prize to the bank and with the scalp-yell of a Comanche jumped and clutched it by the gills.

Callandar taxed his memory, and there stole into it a vision of a pool with willows. He chuckled. "Boy," he said, "have you a little brother who is very fond of going to school?" "Nope," said the boy. "You ought to be in school yourself, boy. What's your name?" "Zerubbabel Burk." "Is that all?" "Yep. Bubble for short." "Have you ever known what it is to be hungry?"