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They're jist waiting till the warriors come in from the Licking, where, you must know, they have taken a hundred scalps, or so, at one grab: and then the feller will roast beyond all mention." "And I, too," said the Virginian, with such calmness us he could, "I, too, am to meet the same fate?" "Most ondoubtedly," said Doe, with an ominous nod of assent.
"Are you tellin' the story, or am I?" asked Tammas. "I kent fine 'at they were Persians. Weel, Miltiades had the matter o' twenty thoosand men wi' im', and when they got to the foot o' the mountain, behold there was two cocks fechtin'." "Man, man," said Hendry, "an' was there cocks in thae days?" "Ondoubtedly," said Tammas, "or hoo could thae twa hae been fechtin'?"
There's not a cussed warrior of them all that doesn't go to his bed at night in fear; for none knows when the Jibbenainosay, the Howl of the Shawnees, may be upon him. Ever since that, the Jibbenainosay has been murdering among them; and they hold that it's a judgment on the tribe, as ondoubtedly it is.
"The fate of war!" exclaimed the renegade's companion, with great composure; "we have won the battle, boy; the defeated must bear the consequences." "Ondoubtedly," said Doe, "up to the rack, fodder or no fodder: that's the word; there's no 'scaping them consequences; they must be taken as they come, gantelope, fire-roasting, and all.
I told 'em I was a stranger, and hurried away. They were from my country, and ondoubtedly represented a thrifty Ile well somewhere in Pennsylvany. It's a common thing, by the way, for a old farmer in Pennsylvany to wake up some mornin' and find ile squirtin all around his back yard. He sells out for 'normous price, and his children put on gorgeous harness and start on a tower to astonish people.
She's in good hands, I tell you; and Braxley'll fetch her straight off to Virginny as soon as he has brought her to reason." "And your terms," said Roland, smothering his fury as he could, "imply an understanding that my cousin is to be surrendered to him?" "Ondoubtedly," replied Doe; "there's no two ways about it.
You may reckon it strange I should make you such an offer; and ondoubtedly, so it is. But here's the case. First, captain, I'm agin burning you; it makes. me oneasy, to think of it for you ha'n't done me no harm, and you're a young feller of the rale Virginny grit, jist after my own heart, and I takes to you.
'Ondoubtedly he acts for the best as he sees it. But jest as you puts it: s'pose Dave ain't hungerin' none for this towerist woman himse'f, the headlong way he goes after this yere Black Dog, settin' of the war-jig the next sun-up, an' all without even sayin' "Let me look at your hand," to this female, jestifies them inferences of yours.
"Sal," Susy said, "it's a guid thing we've settled, for I enjoyed sitting like a judge upon them so muckle that I sair doubt it was a kind o' sport to me." "It was no sport to them, Susy, I'se uphaud, but it is a blessing we've settled, and ondoubtedly we've got the pick o' them. The only thing Mr. Dishart did that made me oneasy was his saying the word Caesar as if it began wi' a k."
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