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I disremember which camp it was now adzackly but anyway, it 'peared like he had plenty o' time to go and come, fer from that time on he kep' on a-comin' ever' time Marthy 'ud come home, he'd come, too; and I got to noticin' 'at Marthy come home a good 'eal more'n she used to afore Morris first brought her. And blame' ef the thing didn't git to worryin' me!
"In the first place when I got to the train it was full an' while I was packin' myself into the two little angles left by a very fat man, a woman come through an' stuck a little flag in my bonnet without my ever noticin' what she done an' that little flag pretty near did me up right in the start. Seems, Mrs.
'Dad, sez Cress to me, 'that new teacher's very peart; and he's that keen about noticin' me and Seth that I reckon you'd better giv out that we're engaged. 'But are you? sez I. 'It'll come to that in the end, sez Cress, 'and if that yer teacher hez come here with Northern ideas o' society, it's just ez well to let him see Injin Spring ain't entirely in the woods about them things either. So I agreed, and Martin told you it was all right; Cress and Seth was an engaged couple, and you was to take no notice.
"Whose suit-case?" "Mr. Warren's. She come on out to the curb an' called a taxicab." "Where was the taxicab standing?" "Parked against the curb on Atlantic Avenue about a hundred yards from the entrance in the direction of Jackson street." "How did she act?" "Kinder nervous like. Noticin' her come out I seen the taxi driver when he climbed back into his cab an' when he started her up.
They've fixed him all right; besides he don't want to git that fly young gang down on his place. He's countin' on startin' up them sparrin' matches ag'in, as soon as the police quit noticin' him. Say, Sis, you don't happen to have a quarter 'bout you, do you?" The peculiar persuasiveness of Phineas' voice when he threw out these financial suggestions, was very insidious.
He was as pleased as a cat that has been stroked and fed cream. "Well, an' yuh 're not the only wan that notices, Miss Nora. I'm a noticin' lad mesilf. An' it's the truth that I'd be glad enough to meet yuh some fine evenin' when I'm off duty. But about this strong-arm guy that tied up the janitor. The Swede says he went into wan av these houses.
My mother afterwards told me that I must have been "a very noticin' bairn," as she observed me, when I was only a few days old, following with my little eyes any one who happened to be in the room, as if I had been thinking to my little self, "Who are you?" After a suitable time I was put under the care of a nursemaid. I remember her well Mary Peterkin a truly Scandinavian name.
"Aunt Dilsey," he ventured, speaking over his shoulder, with his face averted from her, "mebbe you been noticin' yere lately I seemed kind of downcasted an' shiftless, lak ez ef I had a mood on me?" "Has I noticed it?" she repeated "huh!" The punctuating grunt was non-committal. It might mean nothing; it might mean anything. He cleared his throat and went on,
"There's a heap of folks in this town that think Parker was a mighty fine feller." "Yes," said Captain Eri, "and it's worth while noticin' who they be. Perez' friend, M'lissy, thinks so, and 'Squealer' Wixon and his gang think so, and 'Web' Saunders thinks so, and a lot more like them. Parker was TOO good a feller, that's what was the matter with him.
They'll hang round the cross roads till they see my signal on top of the ridge, and then they'll make another show against that pass. Your men will have their hands full, I reckon, without huntin' for YOU, or noticin' the three men o' mine that will come along this ridge where the sojers come yesterday to help me get you down in the same way.
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