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She hung her head and her cropped hair stood out like a brush around her face. Kitty was a pathetic sight, even when excited. "Was he your uncle? Is he all right?" asked Louise. "Nope. He isn't all right. Can't hardly stir ever since. He said he would have died if you girls hadn't helped him, and I want to thank you for that. I'd just die without Uncle Pete."
And her name is inside the cover, along with mine." "A lady friend, eh? Now, I thought it was politics mebby?" "Nope. Strictly pussonel." "Well, Bud, you want to watch out." "If you're meanin' that for a joke," retorted Bud, "it's that kind of a joke what's foundered in its front laigs and can't do nothin' but walk around itself. I got the same almanac over to my office." Idle Noon
As if a human bein' could keep from the stalkin' whiteness beckonin' from the graveyard. 'Tain't in human power." "Can't anybody keep death away, Matty?" inquired Virginia, an expression of awe clouding her eyes. She was thinking of the man upstairs whom she but twice had called "father." "Nope, not after the warnin' comes to him.
Team after team drove up to the door, and as the drivers leaped out to receive the women, they said in low but eager tones to the bystanders: "Meeting begun yet?" "Nope!" "What kind of a time y' havin' over here, any way?" "A mighty solumn time," somebody would reply with a low laugh. By seven o'clock every inch of space was occupied; the air was frightful.
It's a fifth-order detector ray, coming in beautifully on band forty-seven fifty, right in the middle of the order." "Aren't you going to put a ray on 'em?" asked Dorothy in surprise. "Nope what's the use? I can read theirs as well as I could one of my own.
You won't oppose anything?" She hated herself for the question, but it had to be asked. "Nope," the man said impatiently. "And" Rachael hesitated "and you won't say anything, Clarence," she suggested, "because the papers will get hold of it fast enough!" "You can't tell me anything about that," he said sullenly. Then there came a silence.
"No, they weren't any monkeys nor parrots, either," said Flossie. "But some of the big bugs were green like a parrot. And we didn't go outdoors, either." "Then show us where you did go," ordered Mr. Bobbsey quickly. "I think we can find Freddie that way. Did you go into the store with him?" he asked his little girl. "Nope.
But the face of Nope changed, and with it the winters grew milder and milder. The hunting month was no longer the month of early snow, and when the red singing bird came, he hopped on an opening bud, and listened to the croaking of frogs. There was too much sun for the hardy old warrior, and he followed his great chief, the brown eagle, to the regions of the north.
"Are ye goin' to let me go with him?" "Nope." "Will ye swear, Lem, that when he comes to the hut ye'll say that he can't have me?" Lem's jaw dropped, and he uttered a throat sound, guttural and rough. "Do ye mean, Flea, that ye'd rather come to the scow than go with the young, good-lookin' cuss?" "Yes, that's what I mean; and Pappy Lon says he's comin'." Lem made a spring toward her.
"Haven't you got something to drink?" Jack asked of his companions. "Nope. Whar'd we git it?" replied Jim. Belllounds evidently forgot, for presently he repeated the query. The cowboys shook their heads. Wade knew they were lying, for they did have liquor in the cabin. It occurred to him, then, to offer to go to his own cabin for some, just to see what this young man would say. But he refrained.
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